Remember Carthage (2013)
An essay film in the tradition of experimental documentarians like Chris Marker or Harun Farocki, Remember Carthage takes the viewer on an epic journey in search of an abandoned resort town deep in the Sahara desert. However, one travels not through archival or personal images but through footage sourced from PS3 video games and Second Life, depicting ancient civilizations that seem at once familiar and totally fantastical.
Director: Jon Rafman
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Screenplay
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jon Rafman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Remember Carthage about?
- An essay film in the tradition of experimental documentarians like Chris Marker or Harun Farocki, Remember Carthage takes the viewer on an epic journey in search of an abandoned resort town deep in the Sahara desert. However, one travels not through archival or personal images but through footage sourced from PS3 video games and Second Life, depicting ancient civilizations that seem at once familiar and totally fantastical.
- Who directed Remember Carthage?
- Remember Carthage was directed by Jon Rafman.
- How long is Remember Carthage?
- Remember Carthage has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).