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🎥 Mellowvision-1981 In 1981, I filmed a documentary-style video in Belize City, centered around Prisoners Creek (later known as Lake Independence) and my family home at 40 Central American Boulevard. At that time, the area was still largely swampy, undergoing landfill operations with sandpipers as the city expanded westward. Prisoners Creek itself had been named because prisoners were once used to clear the mangrove swamps for urban development. From the vantage point of the Belcan Bridge, the