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Skyscraper / a presentation of Joseph Burstyn Film Enterprises ; a film by Shirley Clarke, Willard van Dyke, Irving Jacoby and Wheaton Galentine, D.A. Pennebaker.

Independent World Cinema: Classic and Contemporary Film. Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Clarke, Shirley, 1919-1997, filmmaker.
Van Dyke, Willard, filmmaker.
Jacoby, Irving, filmmaker.
Galentine, Wheaton, filmmaker.
Pennebaker, D. A., filmmaker.
Joseph Burstyn Film Enterprises, presenter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Skyscrapers--Design and construction.
Skyscrapers.
Genre:
Experimental films.
Short films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (21 min.)
Place of Publication:
Harrington Park, NJ : Milestone Films, 1959.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
digital
data file
Summary:
This short documentary, by Shirley Clarke, is about the construction of 666 Fifth Avenue, the 41-story Tishman Building in Manhattan.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2017).
Won 1959 San Francisco International Film Festival Golden Gate Award, Best Documentary Short
Nominated 1960 Academy Awards Oscar, Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects
OCLC:
981535921
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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