Madrid, Ext.

A drifting, contemplative city symphony that rewards patience, weaving faces, facades and sounds into a quiet meditation on time passing.

Directed by

Juan Cavestany

Genres

Documentary

Tagline

Ciudad busca sinfonía

Overview

A film essay about the city and the passage of time, its transformations and contradictions. It is a tribute to Madrid as a great visual and sound archive of its inhabitants and locations where commerce and fauna, architecture and ladies, haberdasheries and poets, builders and destroyers of the city intersect.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, earnest and whimsical. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Memory, aging, identity, work

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

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