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Up at Night (2019) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Up at Night about?

Up at Night is a documentary. A woman in Kinshasa describes the electricity shortages affecting her daily life. Her account begins without accompanying images, then shifts to a series of tripled visuals. The documentary combines vibrant, abstract shots with ambient sounds. The filmmaker presents a personal take on the urban symphony tradition. This visual narrative reflects the precariousness of power supply, with sudden moments of darkness interrupting the flow. The images create a dynamic interplay, forming visual triptychs throughout the film.

When was Up at Night released?

Up at Night was released in 2019.

How long is Up at Night?

Up at Night has a runtime of 21 minutes.

What genre is Up at Night?

Up at Night is classified as History, Nature.