Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century (1996)

Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century (1996) poster

A joyful and light-hearted look at alienation. What we see: ugly modern buildings, too many tourists, uniformity - everywhere the same cafés, the same supermarket bags, beggars and homeless, Senegalese merchants selling small Eiffel Towers, police and people fleeing from them, aggressive restaurateurs, markets, crowded subways, traffic jams and exhaust fumes, prostitutes, street fights, clowns. What we hear: Dinner Music for a Pack of Hungry Cannibals by Carl Stalling, a selection of sound recordings for Warner Brothers cartoons from 1941-50.

Director: Pip Chodorov
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date:
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pip Chodorov

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century about?
A joyful and light-hearted look at alienation. What we see: ugly modern buildings, too many tourists, uniformity - everywhere the same cafés, the same supermarket bags, beggars and homeless, Senegalese merchants selling small Eiffel Towers, police and people fleeing from them, aggressive restaurateurs, markets, crowded subways, traffic jams and exhaust fumes, prostitutes, street fights, clowns. What we hear: Dinner Music for a Pack of Hungry Cannibals by Carl Stalling, a selection of sound recordings for Warner Brothers cartoons from 1941-50.
Who directed Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century?
Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century was directed by Pip Chodorov.
How long is Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century?
Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
Where was Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century produced?
Paris at the Turn of the 21st Century was produced in France.