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P.O.V. - Online Short Film Festival . City of Cranes
Cranes dominate our skylines, yet few people ever notice them, nor do they notice the men and women who operate them. Spending most of their time alone up in the crane, crane drivers seem to merge with their machines, becoming invisible to passers-by. City of Cranes takes the viewer hundreds of ...
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pullquote — As above, so below Climbing_down_cityofcranes Two shorts. Sweet! Thanks to P.O.V., one of the cinetrix's fave flix from 08, City of Cranes , may be seen here . Glory at Sea plays below, courtesy of Wholphin . Posted by cinetrix on January 05, 2009 at 08:00 AM | Permalink

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The Chutry Experiment — ... : PBS’s P.O.V. series has made Eva Weber’s gorgeous short documentary, City of Cranes, available online.  Noting that we rarely notice the widespread presence of cranes in our skylines, Weber sets about document their presence, capturing some breathtaking shots from the cranes themselves, as the crane operators describe in voice-over their often solitaryperspective on the world, producing something analogous to a poetics of urban space. ...

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