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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jake Coyle

In a concrete-covered culture, John Wilson carves out a micro-movie revolution

Film - The History of Concrete - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Years ago, John Wilson began just walking out into New York with his camera.

Wilson was freshly out of college and eager to establish himself as a filmmaker. But he was naturally timid. It took some gumption to leave his apartment in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens and start pointing his camera.

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