Stations of the Elevated

Stations of the Elevated (1981)

October 1st, 19810h 45min

Documentary
74%

Overview

Stations of the Elevated exposes viewers to an underground art scene- that is, one found exclusively on the sides of subways and train cars. A moving portrait of late-70's NYC, the film boasts a soundtrack by jazz legends Charles Mingus & Aretha Franklin.


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