Metrotopia

Name: Metrotopia
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-03-15
Rating: 4.5

"“During my peregrinations in the Paris Métro, I sometimes had such unusual encounters. Models of famous painters were still among us, and I was lucky enough to have them sitting in front of me.” - Chris Marker"

4.5(2 votes)

March 15, 2008

Documentary

Overview

A brief visual journey through the subways of major world cities. Without narration, Marker captures anonymous gestures, repetitive rhythms, and the unique atmosphere of underground urban spaces. A sensory meditation on modern life, the homogenization of environments, and the quiet beauty of places in transit.

Status

Released

Production Companies

Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain

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