An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
- 1964
- United States
- 77 minutes
- English
To commemorate the death of JFK, Hurwitz made a complex, multi-layered film essay on the subject of death and its presence in our lives.
- Production : National Educational Television
- Editing : Leo Hurwitz; Peggy Lawson
- Photography : Manfred (Manny) Kirchheimer; Marsh D'Arcy; Gert Berliner
- Screenplay : Brice Howard; Leo Hurwitz
- Music : Ulysses Kay
- Voice over : Christopher Plummer; Helen Gahahan Douglas; Lorris Carnovsky
- Copy Contact : Tom Hurwitz, ASC