Unseen Skies
2021
A Portrait of Modern Surveillance.
- Yaara Bou Melhem
- 1h 38m
- April 9, 2021 · Australia, United States of America
Overview
Contemporary artist Trevor Paglen is known for his political and mind-blowing art pieces on global mass surveillance, data collection, and artificial intelligence. This visually stunning and immersive film follows Paglen as he travels through the desolate Nevada desert while discussing the motivation for his latest and most audacious project: launching a satellite into orbit. Stunning cinematography, trippy computer graphics, and a percussive score imbue this compelling documentary with an ethereal tone that perfectly captures the provocative and breathtaking beauty of Paglen’s work.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 9, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United States of America
- Production
- Screen Australia,Participant,Shark Island Productions,In Films,Creative NSW,Documentary Australia Foundation
- Director
- Yaara Bou Melhem
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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