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Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits

In a bleak future, a desperate family's quest for a haven is set against the backdrop of a crumbling megacity, where the devastating effects of unchecked greed threaten their very existence.

Istanbul, a city on a path to destruction, is the focus of "Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits". The film explores the struggles of a migrant family from the demolition of their neighborhood to their ongoing fight for housing rights. It delves into the city's transformation, showcasing its macro-level and micro-level aspects, from towering skyscrapers to hidden railway tunnels, and from historic neighborhoods to isolated islands of poverty.

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ECUMENOPOLIS - CITY WITHOUT LIMITS (Trailer)

ECUMENOPOLIS - CITY WITHOUT LIMITS (Trailer)

Info about Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits

Studio(s): Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, York Street Productions

Originally Released: United States, Apr 15, 2011

Genres:Documentary