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202212 minPGdoc-short

Honeycomb Image / Archive Cladding

202212 minPGdoc-short

A 1930s building in Copenhagen undergoes renovation, prompting reflection on its connection to a marble quarry in Greenland.

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A 1930s building in Copenhagen undergoes renovation, prompting reflection on its connection to a marble quarry in Greenland.

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Eva la Courdirector

Tinne Zenner

Tinne Zennerdirector

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Copenhagen's 1930s building renovation reveals its connection to a marble quarry in Greenland. The documentary runs for 12 minutes and reflects on the history tied to the facade's marble. It considers how the building's past intersects with the extraction of materials and the geographical distance involved. The film invites contemplation on architecture and its origins.

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