At Berkeley (2013)
Frederick Wiseman
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Date
- 16:00 / Cancelled 16:00 / Sold out Sunday, 16:00
Location
Studio Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian
In this documentary, Frederick Wiseman follows a semester at the University of California, Berkeley, one of the most prestigious in the United States.
For three months in 2010, Wiseman wanders through corridors, classrooms, gardens and other corners of the Berkeley campus during a period of crisis, revealing the main aspects of academic life.
The director also had unprecedented access behind the scenes of the administration, showing the institution’s efforts to maintain academic excellence while facing the significant budget cuts to which it was subjected.
Film in English, with Portuguese subtitles. This session includes two intermissions.
Power and Glory
This event is part of the film cycle ‘Power and Glory’, which includes films by Rossellini, Rohmer and Wiseman, curated by Pedro Mexia. Learn more
Credits
Director
Frederick Wiseman
Duration
280 minutes
Genre
Documentary
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