When LA closed down one of its major freeways in mid-July, many Los Angelenos were–in this order– freaked out, surprised, relieved and ecstatic about how nice it was to face the city traffic-less.
For those of us still suffering Carmageddon-withdrawals, check out Ross Ching, who also directed the Harry Shum, Jr. short 3 Minutes, re-imagining LA Running on Empty (of cars, that is).
Running on Empty (Revisited) from Ross Ching on Vimeo.
It’s eerie, peaceful and beautiful all at once.