Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow


1h 45m 2010

Brief Synopsis

In 1993, German artist Anselm Kiefer left Buchan, Germany for La Ribotte, a derelict silk factory near Barjac. There, he began constructing a series of elaborate installations, comprising 48 buildings, and a labyrinth of tunnels, bridges, lakes and towers. Here, we bear witness to Kiefer's alchemica

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Cobo Fund; Doc & Film International; The Kasander Film Company
Distribution Company
Alive Mind Cinema; Asc Distribution; Cinedigm; New Video

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

In 1993, German artist Anselm Kiefer left Buchan, Germany for La Ribotte, a derelict silk factory near Barjac. There, he began constructing a series of elaborate installations, comprising 48 buildings, and a labyrinth of tunnels, bridges, lakes and towers. Here, we bear witness to Kiefer's alchemical creative processes and the personal universe he has built at this hill-studio estate in the south of France.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Cobo Fund; Doc & Film International; The Kasander Film Company
Distribution Company
Alive Mind Cinema; Asc Distribution; Cinedigm; New Video

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States Summer August 10, 2011

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States May 2010

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Special Screenings) May 12-23, 2010.

Released in United States 2011 (Documentary Films)

Released in United States 2011 (True Stories)

Released in United States May 2010 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Special Screenings) May 12-23, 2010.)

Limited Release in United States Summer August 10, 2011 (New York City)