Guards

Marching around London, joining when they meet.

Guards poster

64 Coldstream guards walk separately in London entering through different streets and unaware of one another’s route. Upon meeting, they fall into step and match together, looking or more guards to join up with.

Director: Francis Alÿs, Rafael Ortega
Runtime: 30 min
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guards about?
64 Coldstream guards walk separately in London entering through different streets and unaware of one another’s route. Upon meeting, they fall into step and match together, looking or more guards to join up with.
Who directed Guards?
Guards was directed by Francis Alÿs, Rafael Ortega.
How long is Guards?
Guards has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).