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Occupied City (2023)

Name: Occupied City
Director: Steve McQueen
Genre: documentary film
Duration: 246 min
Rating: 6.6

Occupied City is a 2023 documentary film directed and produced by Steve McQueen, and based on the book Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940–1945 by Bianca Stigter. The film features narration by Melanie Hyams, describing the occupation of the Netherlands by Nazi Germany, juxtaposed against footage of modern-day Amsterdam echoing much of the narration. The film is a co-production between the United Kingdom, the…

Directed by Steve McQueen · Shot by Lennert Hillege · Music by Oliver Coates · 246 min

Behind the scenes

Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter on Occupied City | NYFF61 — Film at Lincoln Center · 29 min
Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter on Occupied City | BFI London Film Festival 2023 Q&A — BFI · 15 min

Elsewhere

More by Steve McQueen

Hunger — 2008
Shame — 2011
12 Years a Slave — 2013
Widows — 2018
Small Axe — 2020
Lovers Rock — 2020
Red, White and Blue — 2020
Education — 2020
Alex Wheatle — 2020
Mangrove — 2020
Grenfell — 2023
Blitz — 2024

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