"Dreaming Walls" Explores the Chelsea Hotel

By
Thom Powers
Documentary of the Week | Jul 8, 2022

"Dreaming Walls" profiles the longtime residents of New York's legendary Chelsea Hotel who stayed during the many years the building went under reconstruction. Filmmakers Amélie van Elmbt and Maya Duverdier aren't attempting a comprehensive history, but rather a dreamy portrait of a place.

 

Profile Image
Thom Powers

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

WNYC Homepage - Top Stories

What Are Ultra-Processed Foods and What Are They Doing to Us?

Kevin Hall discusses his groundbreaking research tracking how bodies respond to ultra-processed foods.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

Mayor Mamdani on the Knicks' Victory

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani drops in to talk about the Knicks' win and the city's celebrations.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

How Big AI money is shaping the marquee Manhattan congressional primary

Super PACs have poured nearly $30 million into the race, with a large chunk of that connected to Assemblymember Alex Bores’ stance on AI.
Gothamist |

How to be a Good New York City Tour Guide

All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE