The Way Things Go
1988 · Documentary · 30 min. · United States
Inside a warehouse, a precarious 70-100 feet long structure has been constructed using various items. When this is set in motion, a chain reaction ensues. Fire, water, law of gravity as well as chemistry determine the life-cycle of objects - of things. It brings about a story concerning cause and effect, mechanism and art, improbability and precision.
Direction Peter Fischli · David Weiss
Screenplay Peter Fischli · David Weiss
Cinematography Pio Corradi
Original title Der Lauf der Dinge
Also known as The Way Things Go
6.8
40 votes (FilmAffinity)
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