Megacities

Synopsis

This documentary explores the resourcefulness and imagination of people living in some of the world’s most overpopulated cities: Bombay, New York, Moscow and Mexico City.The film is a tale in twelve episodes about people struggling to survive with resourcefulness, humour, and dignity, and yet there is one illusion they all share: the dream of a better life.

Language

English

Country

Austria

Year of release

2011

Year of production

1998

Availability

out of distribution

Subjects

Geography

Keywords

Bombay; cities; Mexico City; Moscow; New York; social geography

Credits

Director

Michael Glawogger

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£14.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

90 minutes

Year

2011

Distributor

Name

Artefact Media

Address

1 Park View Road
Brighton
BN3 7BF

Notes

Artefact Media ceased trading in 2014

 

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