London: The Modern Babylon
- Synopsis
- Documentarian and music video director Julien Temple explores the changing cultural face of his hometown, London, in this kaleidoscopic film. Using archive footage, from the Sidney Street Siege to the riots of 2011, and interviews with Londoners, the film traces the story of the city’s immigrants and bohemians from the beginning of the 20th century up until the present day. Extras include an udio commentary by Temple, an interview with Temple and an illustrated booklet with newly commissioned essays and comprehensive credits.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2012
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- documentary films; London
Credits
- Director
- Julien Temple
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £19.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 128 minutes
- Year
- 2012
Distributor
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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