The Flaming City (1962)
Higgins’s only feature-length film, THE FLAMING CITY, explores the dichotomy between the lifestyle of Higgins and his artist friends in SoHo, which was viewed as a threat to middle class American values, and Higgins’s well-heeled upbringing. The film employs several photographic techniques Higgins learned at the Manhattan School of Printing, including filters, hand-drawn patterns, and alteration of color. - Anthology Film Archives
Director: Dick Higgins
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: January 1, 1962
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flaming City about?
- Higgins’s only feature-length film, THE FLAMING CITY, explores the dichotomy between the lifestyle of Higgins and his artist friends in SoHo, which was viewed as a threat to middle class American values, and Higgins’s well-heeled upbringing. The film employs several photographic techniques Higgins learned at the Manhattan School of Printing, including filters, hand-drawn patterns, and alteration of color. - Anthology Film Archives
- Who directed The Flaming City?
- The Flaming City was directed by Dick Higgins.
- How long is The Flaming City?
- The Flaming City has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- Where was The Flaming City produced?
- The Flaming City was produced in United States of America.