The Slow Business of Going

2000

101 min

4.5

Ends at

Petra Going is a migrant cyborg, an agent of the Global Nomad Project: an international “Experience Data Agency” which sends hundreds of “receivers” like her to wander the globe and record a succession of random encounters. Periodically, they return to agency headquarters where they deposit their accumulated memories into an archive. This archive is available to users who then vicariously and virtually inhabit the ready-made landscapes of touristic consciousness. The motto of the GNP: “Nostalgia For Rent.”

Budget

$0

Genre

Comedy, Adventure

Director

Athina Rachel Tsangari

Country

Greece

Cast & Crew

Lizzie Curry Martinez

Maria Tsantsanoglou

Gary Price

Kenny Strickland

Daniel Aukin

Sandra Carter

Mike Martin

Lauryn Pithey-Petrie

Steve Moore

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The Slow Business of Going

Petra Going is a migrant cyborg, an agent of the Global Nomad Project: an international “Experience Data Agency” which sends hundreds of “receivers” like her to wander the globe and record a succession of random encounters. Periodically, they return to agency headquarters where they deposit their accumulated memories into an archive. This archive is available to users who then vicariously and virtually inhabit the ready-made landscapes of touristic consciousness. The motto of the GNP: “Nostalgia For Rent.”

  • Lizzie Curry Martinez

  • Maria Tsantsanoglou

  • Gary Price

  • Kenny Strickland

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