Manhatta
Manhatta
1921
United States
10 minutes
silent
A visual poem on New York’s first skyscrapers, based on Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. It has been described as “the first avant garde” film in America.
Production :
Paul Strand
Paul Strand
Editing :
Paul Strand; Charles Sheeler
Paul Strand; Charles Sheeler
Photography :
Paul Strand; Charles Sheeler
Paul Strand; Charles Sheeler
Coy contact :
Centre Pompidou
Centre Pompidou