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The Odyssey

Leaving December 31 • 25m

Directed by Asif Kapadia • 2012 • United Kingdom

Interweaving aerial views of London with the testimonies of a cross section of its inhabitants, Asif Kapadia traces the social, political, and economic upheavals that marked the city's journey toward hosting the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.

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