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the american city

Matthew James Thompson · USA · Documentary · 2 min · ♥︎ 1.8K

Inspired by Walker Evans' Depression-era photography, a cinematic portrait of a post-industrial American city where plants grow from crumbling foundations.

Gorgeous, elegiac images of a city in transition, being slowly swallowed back by the earth.

I’ve always been inspired by the Depression Era photography of Walker Evans and his portrayal of a changing America. Today many American cities are in a similar stage of transition and I was struck by how different the l

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