Modern times forever 2011 changes the movie database tmdb. Feb 17, 2017 modern times forever is a fascinating movie that blends reality with film. Modern times forever, the longest film of all time, now playing posted on friday, march 25th, 2011 by germain lussier most people consider a long movie to be anything over two hours. The movie is the brainchild of an art group called superflex, who displayed it in front of the stora enso building in helsinki for ten days in 2011. Currently, the worlds longest film modern times forever runs for 10 days 240 hours, documenting what the decay of the stora enso building in helsinki might look like over thousands of. Modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki wikipedia.
Created by a group of danish artists going by the name superflex, modern times forever details the predicted decay over centuries of the stora enso building in helsinki. Jump to navigation jump to search this is a list of films whose. The cure for insomnia 1987 is the longest movie ever made at a total running time of 85 hours 5220 min. Groban reciting his own poem of 4,080 pages, interspliced with xrated film footage and rock music videos.
The worlds longest film, set to premiere in 2020, will clock in at 720 hours. Like the rest of the films on this list, this film does not have a clear plot line, but shows how the. It was the longest movie until modern times forever was finished and published. The longest most meaningless movie in the world 1970 imdb. Thats right, its 10 days long, making it the new title holder of longest movie of all time. They lead a sort of halflife in film society revivals, and turn up every now and then on the late show. At 7 hours 20 minutes, this is the worlds longest movie trailer. This episodic satire of the machine age is considered charles chaplins last silent film, although chaplin uses sound, vocal, and musical effects throughout.
Longest films according to wikipedia list challenges. The worlds longest movie is a documentary called modern. This film was firstly screened at the central square in helsinki finland, beginning on march 23. Like the trailer, weberg plans for the movie to vanish too. Modern times forever, a movie that lasts more than one week. Modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki youtube. To find the next longest film in the world you have to drastically reduce the shooting time, since modern times forever, filmed by the group of danish artists superflex, only lasts 240 hours, that is, 10 days. Space and time is intertwined into a surreal dreamlike journey beyond places and is an abstract nonlinear narrative summary of artist anders webergs time spent with the moving image. Oct 17, 2012 the longest experimental film is modern times forever 2011 at 240 hours, 10 days. Watch the 72minute trailer for a monthlong film the verge. Incidentally, the longest film ever made is also swedish.
These are the movies with longestrunning time, check out. Jul 08, 2014 what is truly the longest movie of all time. Oct 05, 2009 the worlds longest running soap opera, guiding light, has been on for 72 years following the lives of four families in america. It runs for 10 days and depicts a finnish building called the stora enso undergoing centuries of decay. It is considered to be the longest film ever released.
Watch the longest movie ever mades gorgeous 72minute trailer. Documentary a 151hour long experimental film by french director gerard courant. The longest movie of this kind and the longest movie of any kind period is a film called modern times forever which was made by an artists group called superflex. Ihme project 2011 by superflex modern times forever stora enso building at market square, helsinki. Superflex, a group of danish artists, have created a 240hour film titled modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki and will. A current placeholder as the longest movie is modern times forever, created by a danish art group called superflex. Superflex, a group of danish artists, have created a 240hour film titled modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki and will screen it in helsinki for the festival ihme project 2011. The film was originally projected against the building itself. The longest most meaningless movie in the world 1968.
The film shows ravages of time marking a boxlike office block, helsinkis stora enso building, and they are in fact projecting the film on that same building. Ambiance needs to surpass the length of current holder modern times forever. The longest film of alltime modern times forever screening in. Jul 07, 2014 the current record holder for longest movie is said to be the 2011 film modern times forever, which runs for 10 days. The longest film of alltime modern times forever screening. Logistics, released in 2012, was 857 hours 35 days and 17 hours long. Modern times forever began playing for one time only, projected on the side of the stora enso building in helsinki, finland on wednesday and will continue for 240 hours. Currently, the worlds longest film modern times forever runs for 10 days 240 hours, documenting what the decay of the stora enso. Modern times forever began playing for one time only, projected on the side of the stora enso building in helsinki, finland on wednesday and.
It all takes place for 16 days, starting on october 18, 2003. This is a list of films whose running time exceeds 300 minutes five hours. Four hours is basically the longest movie that will play in a conventional theater but, when compared to modern times forever, thats a drop in a hat. The film shows centuries of decay, compressed into the span of the film, marking helsinkis stora enso headquarters building.
Modern times forever, the longest film of all time, now playing. Jul 11, 2014 to break the world record, ambiance needs to surpass the length of current holder modern times forever, which was released in 2011 and stretches over 240 hours. It is currently the second longest film ever made, lasting 240 hours 10 days. Modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki 2011. Modern american blockbusters may feel longer and longer each year, but theyve got nothing on the 11 longest most meaningless movies in the world. A film about what would happen to the stora enso building as an architectural and ideological symbol, over the next few thousands of years if only time would affect the building. Back in 2011, modern times was released and it became one of the longest movies of all times, it lasted for 240 hours. Ambiance, when it is released, is set to become the second.
Modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki film. Mar 23, 2011 superflex, a group of danish artists, have created a 240hour film titled modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki and will screen it in helsinki for the festival ihme project 2011. Swedish movie ambiance is the worlds longest movie trailer. The longest movie in the world top 10 life persona. The french director gerard courant, who dedicated his life to short films since the 70s, directed cinematon. Currently, the worlds longest film modern times forever runs for 10 days. Well, there are the ones weve already mentioned plus a few other notable entries. Jul 08, 2014 the current record holder for the longest film ever produced is, modern times forever from 2011. Modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki modern times forever stora enso building, helsinki is a 2011 film by danish artists group superflex. Not really following any standard plot structure, the film mostly consists of poet l. Beijing 2003 movie logistics movie duration longest running movies longest running movies of all times modern times forever movie share on facebook share on twitter previous article. Directed by bjornstjerne reuter christiansen, jakob fenger, rasmus nielsen. Nicolas gaitan stars in the new longest movie of all time.
The ever slow decay of helsinkis stora enso headquarters building. It is currently the second longest film ever made, lasting. Its applied so promiscuously that by now the only thing you can be sure of. Watch him assassinate vincent szwedowski nan swap 2018.
A list of longest films in the world according to wikipedia. But the question starts to get into things like what is the longest experimental movie, or what is the longest theatrical movie in theaters ever. The movie follows nicolas through the darkest parts of the building, but you will never find out what happens at the end because who in their right mind would watch a 10 day, 240 hour, 14,400 minute long movie. Official 11 year timelapse movie of one world trade center duration. Theyre classics, everyone agrees, but that word classic has become terribly cheap in relation to movies. Currently, the worlds longest film modern times forever runs for 10 days 240 hours, documenting what the decay of the stora enso building in helsinki might look like over thousands of years. In fact, we would probably refer to it as an exercise in augmented reality. Courant was able to capture on screen some curious or strange moments starring samuel fuller, jean luc godard or even other artists, philosophers. It is currently the longest film ever made, lasting 240 hours. The film shows how helsinkis stora enso headquarters building would decay over the next few thousand years. Mar 23, 2011 directed by bjornstjerne reuter christiansen, jakob fenger, rasmus nielsen. Modern times forever, the longest film of all time, now. Mar 30, 2011 modern times forever stora enso building at market square, helsinki. While most cinematic films have a broad theatrical release in multiple locations through normal distribution channels, some of the longest films are experimental in nature.
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