Illuminer
Synopsis
McQueen lies in bed in a Paris hotel, watching a dubbed TV programme about American special forces being trained for combat in Afghanistan. Shot using a domestic digital camera, the artist's body is illuminated by the flickering glow of the TV screen.
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- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Original Title
- Illuminer
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 15m
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Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen
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What is Illuminer about?
McQueen lies in bed in a Paris hotel, watching a dubbed TV programme about American special forces being trained for combat in Afghanistan. Shot using a domestic digital camera, the artist's body is illuminated by the flickering glow of the TV screen.
Who directed Illuminer?
Illuminer was directed by Steve McQueen.
Who stars in Illuminer?
The principal cast of Illuminer includes Steve McQueen.
When was Illuminer released and how long is it?
Illuminer was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 15m.