Widely hailed as masterpiece Of Time and the City is a cinematic ode to Terence Davies native Liverpool that has taken this years critics and festivals by storm. Equally lyrical and emotive Of Time and the City combines archival and contemporary footage (shot by Davies) with a rich selection of music voices radio clips and the directors voice-over which interweaves literary quotation with personal reminiscence. Of Time and the City was commissioned as part of Liverpools City of Culture celbrations . This haunting film confirms Davies status as one of Britain's greatest... living filmmakers. [show more]
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Terence Davies ('The Long Day Closes', 'Distant Voices, Still Lives') directs this highly personal portrait of his native city, Liverpool, and shares his musings on his relationship with the city where he was born and lived until his late twenties. Composed largely of atmospheric archive footage accompanied by Davies's lyrical narration and a melancholy, nostalgic soundtrack, the film seamlessly intersperses Davies's personal memories and experiences with observations about the history and culture of this iconic city.
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