Past Film/Video | Series & Festivals

In the White City

(Dans la ville blanche, Alain Tanner, 1983)

Man stares out of curtained windows

The lyrical In the White City stars Bruno Ganz as a rebellious sailor who jumps ship to disappear into the city of Lisbon. He writes letters about his loneliness to his puzzled Swiss girlfriend, takes up with a maid, and continues his peculiar correspondence with Super-8 films of his new affair. (108 mins., 35mm)

Man stares out of curtained windows

In the White City, image courtesy of Swiss Films

Two people lye on a bed

In the White City, image courtesy of Swiss Films

Man sits in chair

In the White City, image courtesy of Swiss Films

Man runs through city street

In the White City, image courtesy of Swiss Films

Two people converse

In the White City, image courtesy of Swiss Films

SEASON SUPPORT FOR FILM/VIDEO

Rohauer Collection Foundation

 

SUPPORT FOR THE FILM/VIDEO STUDIO PROGRAM

Institute of Museum and Library Services

National Endowment for the Arts

 

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE WEXNER CENTER

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Ohio Arts Council

The Columbus Foundation

Nationwide Foundation

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In the White City