Bogota: Building A Sustainable City (2008)

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Bogota: Building a Sustainable City ´ documentary by PBS e2 series. Narrated by Brad Pitt. During his tenure as mayor of Bogota, Colombia, Enrique Penalosa was both revered and scorned for his urban planning and transportation policies. His public works projects, which largely favoured the pedestrian experience, were unlike anything previously built in Bogota. Penalosa describes the environmental and social importance of minimising automobile culture.

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