>>14310137Yes, I believe it deserves to be called both dystopian and kino.
>After the fall of the Apartheid however, things got even worse at the tower. The surrounding neighborhood, once an upscale area of Johannesburg, became consumed by crime and drug-dealing gangs began moving into building. Ponte City eventually became a hub for criminal activity. Dangerous and uninhabitable, management and homeowners abandoned the building and left it to decay. Garbage piled up in the courtyard of the building up to five stories high. In the late 90s, it was suggested that the structure be turned into a maximum security prison, but this idea was later discarded. At its lowest point, Ponte Tower was single-handedly raising suicide rates in the city and became known as ‘suicide central’. 