Our City Dreams (2008) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2008 · 85 mins · English

Directed by

Chiara Clemente

Starring

Kiki Smith, Marina Abramović, Nancy Spero, Caledonia Curry, Ghada Amer

Filmed over two years, the documentary follows a woman's struggles and triumphs as an artist in New York City. It weaves together the perspectives of five women—Swoon, Ghada Amer, Kiki Smith, Marina Abramović and Nancy Spero—presented from youngest to eldest. From New York studios and streets to Venice’s canals, Cairo’s alleys and Phuket’s beaches, the film immerses viewers in each artist’s world.