Free Time (2019)

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Meticulously restored and constructed 16mm black-and-white footage shot in New York between 1958 and 1960. This lustrous evocation of a different rhythm of life captures the in-between moments—kids playing stickball, window washers, folks reading newspapers on their stoops—and the architectural beauty of urban spaces, set to the stirring sounds of Ravel, Bach, Eisler, and Count Basie.

Director: Manfred Kirchheimer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 61 min
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Production: Grasshopper Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Free Time about?
Meticulously restored and constructed 16mm black-and-white footage shot in New York between 1958 and 1960. This lustrous evocation of a different rhythm of life captures the in-between moments—kids playing stickball, window washers, folks reading newspapers on their stoops—and the architectural beauty of urban spaces, set to the stirring sounds of Ravel, Bach, Eisler, and Count Basie.
Who directed Free Time?
Free Time was directed by Manfred Kirchheimer.
How long is Free Time?
Free Time has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
What genre is Free Time?
Free Time is a Documentary film.
Where was Free Time produced?
Free Time was produced in United States of America.