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01/01/1981 Documentary 0h 6m
60
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Overview

Filmed along the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco, Junkopia captures a landscape of sculptural installations made from driftwood and discarded materials. Chris Marker, John Chapman, and Frank Simeone transform these ephemeral artworks—set against highways and the distant city—into a quiet meditation on art, decay, and the modern environment.

  1. Chris Marker

    Director, Writer

  2. John Chapman

    Director

  3. Frank Simeone

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Arielle Dombasle

    Singing Effects (voice)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-01-15
A series of sculptures made from metal and wood located in the water and on land and accompanied by an eerily faint and chanting soundtrack with some natural audio effects to simulate some of the noises that might be associated with the creations. Some, like birds, people wheels and aeroplanes are more recognisable. others more abstract as if abandoned or incomplete. Yards away from this silent theme park the hustle and bustle of a big city and it's arteries thrives, anachronistically, but in a sort of harmony. It could easily be a tale of before and after - but which way round? It's presented...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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