A young photographer walks through the streets of Colombia’s capital, capturing images of life in what he characterises as a sad and old city. His expressive sepia coloured stills of people and his personal impressions and reactions heard in voice-over form the focus of this film.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323498
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Colombia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Fontibon (Bogota, Columbia)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography, Artistic
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)