Burning Cities (2009)

An inventory of incendiary practices across the world at the beginning of the 21st century as reflected in social and popular rituals, festivals, savage celebrations, riots and military offensives. This work is about the hypnotic power of flames and their spreading in jubilation, communion, transgression or terror.

Director: Clément Cogitore
Runtime: 5 min
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Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burning Cities about?
An inventory of incendiary practices across the world at the beginning of the 21st century as reflected in social and popular rituals, festivals, savage celebrations, riots and military offensives. This work is about the hypnotic power of flames and their spreading in jubilation, communion, transgression or terror.
Who directed Burning Cities?
Burning Cities was directed by Clément Cogitore.
How long is Burning Cities?
Burning Cities has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).