A door lock snaps, the door open, shouts of joy : a condemned living space has been freed. The re-appropriation of a flat in Coello's movie opening sequence starts with intense vitality. Just to know that the squatters have managed to mess up a real estate's plan to empty the building of all it's inhabitants is exhilarating enough. Jubilation also to bring a bit of life back to a no-man's land. Happiness to win over a roof over ones head, unbeknown st to the property developers and to the relief of the few neighbors still around. Could this be a lost cause? Not for sure. local mobilization for the defense oh neighborhood is doubled by a suggestion to re-appropriate ones life.—Anonymous