Empire

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  • Genre(s):Documentary
  • Release year: 1964
  • Running time: 485 min
Empire is a 1965 American black-and-white silent art film by Andy Warhol. When projected according to Warhol's specifications, it consists of eight hours and five minutes of slow motion footage of an unchanging view of New York City's Empire State Building.read more

Empire is a 1965 American black-and-white silent art film by Andy Warhol. When projected according to Warhol's specifications, it consists of eight hours and five minutes of slow motion footage of an unchanging view of New York City's Empire State Building. The film does not have conventional narrative or characters, and largely reduces the experience of cinema to the passing of time. Warhol stated that the purpose of the film was "to see time go by."

Original Release

12/11/1964

US Release

12/11/1964

Cast

Directors

Andy Warhol, John Palmer

Writers

John Palmer

Cast

Producers

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