My Empire

World Premiere

| USA | 7 MINUTES | Silent

Documentary

Shot using time-lapse photography on 16 mm film over a period of six years, Ted Ciesielski's My Empire keeps a solitary watch over the Empire State Building, conjuring up impressions of both the human ingenuity that built it and the human excess that it represents.

Cast & Credits

Executive Producer

Ramin Fathie

Executive Producer

Tiffany Calhoun

Executive Producer

Stephen A. Williams

Film Editing

Renee Forbes

Co-Producer

Sinnel Sandoval

Original Music

Andrzej Mika

Director

Ted Cieselski

Executive Producer

Seth D. Mitchell

Film Editing

Piotr Kajstura

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