City

1985
Country: UK
Duration: 16 mins
|46 Seconds
Colour,
Sound: Stereo
Available Format/s: HD Digital file
Original Format: 16mm Film

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A sequence of shots from a fourteenth floor flat in the City of London, starting with a building shattered by the IRA, focusing on a crane and its driver, roadworks, a building site, passing seasons. The last minutes of the film pass into abstraction accompanied by sounds which could be fireworks or gunfire. Footage dates from the 1980s up to 2015. Soundtrack composed by Daniel R. Wilson in 2018.

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