Empire (1965)

Filmed by Jonas Mekas from the 44th floor of the Time-Life Building, “Empire” explores the passage of time without the use of characters or a traditional narrative. The film, that consists of one stationary shot of the Empire State Building, was made from standard 1,200-foot rolls of 16mm film with a more than eight-hour runtime.

Released

1965-03-06

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

479 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Andy Warhol

TMDB rating

4.4/10 from 46 votes