Germany / Jun 04, 2016 / 9. Berlin Biennale
The Tower (2016)
Directed by Hito Steyerl
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8min
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Plot
Steyerl’s immersive installation focuses on the making of the video game "Skyscraper: Stairway to Chaos" by the Ukrainian company Ace3D, based on Saddam Hussein’s unrealised plans to reconstruct the Tower of Babel in Babylon, the ancient capital that he began rebuilding in the 1980s.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Tower |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Germany, Russia |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 4 giugno 2016 |
| Production | Oleksiy Radynski |
| Cinematography | Savaş Boyraz |
| Assistant directors | Hito Steyerl |
| Camera operators | Savaş Boyraz |
| Additional photography | Savaş Boyraz |
| Visual effects | Maximilian Schmoetzer |
| Music | Kassem Mosse |
| Sound | Kassem Mosse |
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