Course Of Empire Variations: Level Line 2018 Directed by Mary Beth Reed

Silent B/W 16mm film depicting Thomas Cole's fourth stage of an empire - Destruction, before the final stage - Desolation. Macro shots of obsolete tools symbolize the end of the United States as a country of industrial manufacturing and production, leading to its role as a society based purely on consumption.

Country USA
Language English
Release Date 1 August 2018
4 mins
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