Belfast, Maine (1999)
245 min
A film about ordinary experience in a beautiful old New England port city. It is a portrait of daily life with particular emphasis on the work and the cultural life of the community. Among the activities shown in the film are the work of lobstermen, tug-boat operators, factory workers, shop owners, city counselors, doctors, judges, policemen, teachers, social workers, nurses and ministers. Cultural activities include choir rehearsal, dance class, music lessons and theatre production.
- Release date
- June 1, 1999
- Country of origin
- United States
Crew
- Frederick Wiseman · Director
- Frederick Wiseman · Producer
- John Davey · Cinematographer
- Frederick Wiseman · Editor