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Organism (1975)

Movie ★ 7.4 19 min

Documentary

Filmed between 1959 and 1974 using pioneering time-lapse techniques, Hilary Harris’ experimental documentary presents New York City as a living organism. Through a dynamic montage of traffic, crowds, and urban movement, the film explores the parallels between the rhythms of city life and the processes of the human body.

Hilary Harris Director

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Released
May 23, 1975
Runtime
19 min
IMDb
tt3144978
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Frequently asked questions

What is Organism about?
Filmed between 1959 and 1974 using pioneering time-lapse techniques, Hilary Harris’ experimental documentary presents New York City as a living organism. Through a dynamic montage of traffic, crowds, and urban movement, the film explores the parallels between the rhythms of city life and the processes of the human body.
Who directed Organism?
Organism was directed by Hilary Harris.
When was Organism released?
Organism is a 1975 documentary film.
Where can I watch Organism?
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