“This must not happen in our city. Filmmakers and photographers witness the “moment of now.” We are present-day historians. our tools must not be taken away and our rights must not be vanquished. The world needs to see who we are. and future generations need to see what we have seen and what we have been. If this absurd regulation passes, where will the artists go? They will be forced to leave the city. And then I ask, what will become of the city?”