Outerborough
Originally released in 2005. Outerborough is a documentary film. directed by Bill Morrison. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolley traveling over the Brooklyn Bridge. The three 90-foot rolls he created were edited together to complete the journey from Manhattan to Brooklyn, entitled Across the Brooklyn Bridge. As a commission by the Museum of Modern Art for the re-opening of their facility, American avant-garde filmmaker Bill Morrison took this remarkable footage and recombined it with itself to form a new split-screen extrapolation.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 19, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
0h 9m
9 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hypnotic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Outerborough about?
In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolley traveling over the Brooklyn Bridge. The three 90-foot rolls he created were edited together to ...
Who directed Outerborough?
Outerborough was directed by Bill Morrison.
How long is Outerborough?
Outerborough has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).
When was Outerborough released?
Outerborough was released on April 19, 2005 in theaters.