The Modernist (2017)
Comprised of 852 black-and-white photographs, The Modernist presents a dystopian view of Los Angeles, a city which has figured prominently in Catherine Opie’s work over the years. She uses the formal and narrative structures from Chris Marker’s legendary photo-play La jetée to address contemporary themes of environmental collapse, global upheaval, and political breakdown.
Director: Catherine Opie
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Heather Rasmussen, Catherine Opie
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Modernist about?
- Comprised of 852 black-and-white photographs, The Modernist presents a dystopian view of Los Angeles, a city which has figured prominently in Catherine Opie’s work over the years. She uses the formal and narrative structures from Chris Marker’s legendary photo-play La jetée to address contemporary themes of environmental collapse, global upheaval, and political breakdown.
- Who directed The Modernist?
- The Modernist was directed by Catherine Opie.
- Who stars in The Modernist?
- The Modernist stars Stosh Fila aka Pig Pen.
- How long is The Modernist?
- The Modernist has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is The Modernist?
- The Modernist is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Modernist produced?
- The Modernist was produced in United States of America.