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
National Educational Television
Editing :
Leo Hurwitz; Peggy Lawson
Leo Hurwitz; Peggy Lawson
Photography :
Manfred (Manny) Kirchheimer; Marsh D'Arcy; Gert Berliner
Manfred (Manny) Kirchheimer; Marsh D'Arcy; Gert Berliner
Screenplay :
Brice Howard; Leo Hurwitz
Brice Howard; Leo Hurwitz
Music :
Ulysses Kay
Ulysses Kay
Voice over :
Christopher Plummer; Helen Gahahan Douglas; Lorris Carnovsky
Christopher Plummer; Helen Gahahan Douglas; Lorris Carnovsky
Copy Contact :
Tom Hurwitz, ASC
Tom Hurwitz, ASC