Detroit Wild City


1h 20m 2011

Brief Synopsis

A portrait of the rise and fall of Detroit, Michigan. Once the most industrialized city in the United States and the manufacturing hub of the car industry, it is now a shell of its former self. What was once working and middle-class neighborhoods have transformed into vast urban prairies, populated

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2011
Location
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 20m

Synopsis

A portrait of the rise and fall of Detroit, Michigan. Once the most industrialized city in the United States and the manufacturing hub of the car industry, it is now a shell of its former self. What was once working and middle-class neighborhoods have transformed into vast urban prairies, populated with a diverse array of wildlife including falcon, deer, and coyote. In the ruined neighborhoods of old Detroit, we observe as urban pioneers rediscover and make use of what the city still has to offer.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2011
Location
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 20m

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Released in United States 2011

Released in United States 2011 (Golden Gate Award Documentary Feature Competition )