The Story of Drifting Cities Filming Locations
Where was The Story of Drifting Cities filmed? The Story of Drifting Cities was filmed in 3 locations across United States, Ireland and United Kingdom in the following places:
The Story of Drifting Cities Filming Locations
Detroit is the largest city in the midwestern state of Michigan. Near Downtown, the neoclassical Detroit Institute of Arts is famed for the Detroit Industry Murals painted by Diego Rivera, and inspired by the city’s ties to the auto industry, giving it the nickname "Motor City." Detroit is also the birthplace of Motown Records, whose chart-topping history is on display at their original headquarters, Hitsville U.S.A.
Darndale is a working-class area on the Northside of Dublin, in Ireland, featuring a high concentration of social housing. It is located in the north of the sprawling suburb of Coolock. Darndale lies within the Dublin 17 postal district.
Roehampton is an area in southwest London, in the Putney SW15 postal district, and takes up a far western strip, running north to south, in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It contains a number of large council house estates and is home to the University of Roehampton.
The Story of Drifting Cities (2017)
Found super8 footage and found photographs from the 70's - 80's Ireland and the US are used along with 16mm material and video in various formats shot by the artist himself, and finished digitally. The film is made in a distinctive manner, characteristic of the author, assembling different images in a joint story. A drama emerges, based on the spectator's associative image-making experience and supplemented with the author's very personal and poetic texts about lost love.