The island of good life
Director Mercês Gomes
Countries Portugal
Duration 25 min
Synopsis
In Bombay, the street is home for its inhabitants: the inactive ones, those who try to run despite being surrouded, those who carry on coming back. In this documentary we discover scenes of the daily life of Bombay. Throughout a 24 hour period of pure sensation: dawn, morning, afternoon, evening, night and the breaking of dawn again. A sequence of photos in time-lapse, accompanied by background sounds, portray scenes of daily life for Mumbai and its inhabitants.
In Bombay, the street is home for its inhabitants: the inactive ones, those who try to run despite being surrouded, those who carry on coming back. In this documentary we discover scenes of the daily life of Bombay. Throughout a 24 hour period of pure sensation: dawn, morning, afternoon, evening, night and the breaking of dawn again. A sequence of photos in time-lapse, accompanied by background sounds, portray scenes of daily life for Mumbai and its inhabitants.