Ecümenopolis – Stadt ohne Grenzen (2011): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2011, Ecümenopolis – Stadt ohne Grenzen is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Imre Azem, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits" tells the story of Istanbul and other Mega-Cities on a neo-liberal course to destruction. It follows the story of a migrant family from the demolition of their neighborhood to their on-going struggle for housing rights. The film takes a look at the city on a macro level and through the eyes of experts, going from the tops of mushrooming skyscrapers to the depths of the railway tunnel under the Bosphorous strait; from the historic neighborhoods in the south to the forests in the north; from isolated islands of poverty to the villas of the rich. It's an Istanbul going from 15 million to 30 million. It's an Istanbul going from 2 million cars to 8 million. It's the Istanbul of the future that will soon engulf the entire region. It's an Istanbul nobody has ever seen before.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Ecümenopolis – Stadt ohne Grenzen has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ecümenopolis – Stadt ohne Grenzen page.

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