1965
4.2 (43 votes)
7h 59m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Andy Warhol Films
Empire
Overview
Filmed by Jonas Mekas from the 44th floor of the Time-Life Building, “Empire” explores the passage of time without the use of characters or a traditional narrative. The film, that consists of one stationary shot of the Empire State Building, was made from standard 1,200-foot rolls of 16mm film with a more than eight-hour runtime.
Key Crew
Director: Andy Warhol
Producer: Andy Warhol
Top Cast
Jonas Mekas
Self (uncredited)
Andy Warhol
Self (uncredited)
