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The Above
The Above
6.7
/10
36 Ratings

THE ABOVE

Directed by Kirsten Johnson
United States, 2015
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

In Kirsten Johnson’s The Above, a U.S. military surveillance balloon floats on a tether high above Kabul, Afghanistan. Its capacities are both highly classified and deeply mysterious.

Synopsis

In Kirsten Johnson’s The Above, a U.S. military surveillance balloon floats on a tether high above Kabul, Afghanistan. Its capacities are both highly classified and deeply mysterious.