Empire
- Cast: Jonas Mekas, Andy Warhol
- Duration: 479 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Rating: 4.2/10
- Release Date: 1965-03-06
Filmed by Jonas Mekas from the 44th floor of the Time-Life Building, “Empire” explores the passage of time without the use of characters or a traditional narrative. The film, that consists of one stationary shot of the Empire State Building, was made from standard 1,200-foot rolls of 16mm film with a more than eight-hour runtime.
