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skin of the cit-y

Genre

Experimental

Directed By

Solomon Nagler

Date: Jun 2016
Length: 00:07:01
Process: B&W
Country: Canada
Language: English
Shooting Format: 16 mm
Sound Format: Silent

Synopsis

Framed by poet Robert Lax's sculptural texts, skin of the cit-y wanders through mills and factories surrendering to the elements, deteriorating in solidarity with the isolated Maritime cities that erode beside them. Contact printed in-camera, the film material stares back, layers view-planes and duration while dreaming in light....

Tags

City symphony, poetry

Credits

Director
Solomon Nagler
Producer
Solomon Nagler

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