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Aspen, nestled in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, used to be a working class mining town. However, you've probably heard of Aspen in its current guise as a winter holiday destination for wealthy, often white, holidaymakers.
Frederick Wiseman expertly displays and satirises the juxtaposition between rich visitors relaxing among the beautiful landscape, to the Aspen locals toiling around them. <i>Aspen</i>, one of Wiseman's more underrated films, lampoons these social divisions with acerbic wit, irony and prudently selected music cuts (look and listen out for John Denver...).DocumentaryPT2H26MTBC2026-01-17