Measuring Change (2016) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Measuring Change about?
Measuring Change is a documentary. Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty, a monumental land sculpture completed in 1970, emerges from the Great Salt Lake in Utah. Filmmaker James Benning captures this iconic artwork in two thirty-minute segments filmed on a single day, at 8:57 AM and 3:12 PM. The film presents unblinking, unmoving takes that invite contemplation of the Jetty's relationship with its environment. This work acts as a digital companion to Benning's earlier film, "casting a glance" (2007), reflecting on nature and human interaction with the land.
When was Measuring Change released?
Measuring Change was released in 2016.
How long is Measuring Change?
Measuring Change has a runtime of 60 minutes.
What genre is Measuring Change?
Measuring Change is classified as Arts, Environment.
What topics does Measuring Change cover?
Measuring Change explores topics including art-history, environmental-crime.