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Junkopia (1981)

Movie ★ 6.0 6 min

Documentary

Filmed along the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco, Junkopia captures a landscape of sculptural installations made from driftwood and discarded materials. Chris Marker, John Chapman, and Frank Simeone transform these ephemeral artworks—set against highways and the distant city—into a quiet meditation on art, decay, and the modern environment.

Chris Marker Director John Chapman Director Frank Simeone Director Chris Marker Writer

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Released
January 1, 1981
Runtime
6 min
IMDb
tt0082591
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Cast

Arielle Dombasle Arielle Dombasle Singing Effects (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Junkopia about?
Filmed along the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco, Junkopia captures a landscape of sculptural installations made from driftwood and discarded materials. Chris Marker, John Chapman, and Frank Simeone transform these ephemeral artworks—set against highways and the distant city—into a quiet meditation on art, decay, and the modern environment.
Who directed Junkopia?
Junkopia was directed by Chris Marker, John Chapman, Frank Simeone.
Who stars in Junkopia?
Junkopia stars Arielle Dombasle.
When was Junkopia released?
Junkopia is a 1981 documentary film.
Where can I watch Junkopia?
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