Stations of the Elevated
Synopsis
Stations of the Elevated exposes viewers to an underground art scene- that is, one found exclusively on the sides of subways and train cars. A moving portrait of late-70's NYC, the film boasts a soundtrack by jazz legends Charles Mingus & Aretha Franklin.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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STATIONS OF THE ELEVATED (1981) - Light & Sound Machine
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-17
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 1, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manfred Kirchheimer
- Original Score
- Charles Mingus
- Original Title
- Stations of the Elevated
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Streetwise Films, Oscilloscope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manfred Kirchheimer
Charles Mingus
Manfred Kirchheimer
Manfred Kirchheimer
Manfred Kirchheimer
Department Leadership Roster
Manfred Kirchheimer
Director of Photography
Manfred Kirchheimer
Director
Manfred Kirchheimer
Producer
Manfred Kirchheimer
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stations of the Elevated
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What is Stations of the Elevated about?
Stations of the Elevated exposes viewers to an underground art scene- that is, one found exclusively on the sides of subways and train cars. A moving portrait of late-70's NYC, the film boasts a soundtrack by jazz legends Charles Mingus & Aretha Franklin.
Who directed Stations of the Elevated?
Stations of the Elevated was directed by Manfred Kirchheimer.
Who stars in Stations of the Elevated?
The principal cast of Stations of the Elevated includes Not specified.
When was Stations of the Elevated released and how long is it?
Stations of the Elevated was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Stations of the Elevated?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stations of the Elevated was composed by Charles Mingus.