CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 0h 40m

An Unsatisfying Metaphor

Who gets to imagine the world? And who must care for it after?

80%(1)Documentary

Documentary about the history of 20th century globalization through the lens of the World Trade Organization's changing art collection; from works of human subjects showcasing the potential of dignified labor, to their replacement with abstract maps and grids for the valorization of the modern trade system.

Directed byRyan S Jeffery

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 40m
Language
EN
Released
June 25, 2020

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1 credited
Starring

Cristina Linclau

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Creative team
Directed by
Ryan S Jeffery
Written by
Ryan S Jeffery

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