

Empire
Overview
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.
Year 1965
Studio Andy Warhol Films
Director Andy Warhol
Crew Andy Warhol (Director), John Palmer (Co-Director), Andy Warhol (Producer), Lou Dyer (Publicist), Jonas Mekas (Cinematography)
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Language No Language