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David Riker. David Riker is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his award-winning film The City (La Ciudad), a neo-realist film about the plight of Latin American immigrants living in New York City. Riker is also the writer and director of The Girl (2012), and the co-writer of the films Sleep Dealer (2008) and Dirty ...
The Filmmakers. LA CIUDAD, the feature film debut of writer/director David Riker, is a dramatically photographed collection of stories of love, hope, and loss, and an affecting portrait of disenfranchised Latin American immigrants living in New York. Filmed over the course of six years in the 1990s, LA CIUDAD takes us inside this community of ...
The City (Spanish: La ciudad) is a 1998 American neo-realist film written and directed by David Riker, his first feature film, and shot in grainy black-and-white film stock. The drama features actor Joseph Rigano and, in neo-realist fashion, an ensemble cast of non-professional actors. The film is also known as: The City (La Ciudad).
The City (La Ciudad) La Ciudad is a narrative snapshot of a side of New York that is rarely seen: the city of illegal immigrants, the homeless, seasonal workers, sweatshops, and laborers from Manhattan's Latin American neighborhoods.
Corning (Nueva York) / 42.148055555556, -77.056944444444. Corning es una ciudad ubicada en el condado de Steuben en el estado de Nueva York. En el año 2000 tenía una población de 10,842 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 1,347.3 personas por km² .
Jul 7, 2000 · La Ciudad (the City): Directed by David Riker. With Anthony Rivera, Joseph Rigano, Miguel Maldonado, Ricardo Cuevas. The stories of four Hispanic immigrants living in New York City.
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Young film-maker David Riker made the audacious decision to construct "La Ciudad" (The City) around this population, using a largely unprofessional cast. It is a New York that is invisible in Woody Allen's movies or television shows like "Seinfeld." Riker ignores the trendy Manhattan neighborhoods with their coffee bars, designer clothing ...
