Louis Sullivan : the struggle for American architecture / Whitecap Films presents ; in association with Stock Yard Films] ; written, produced and directed by Mark Richard Smith ; co-producers, Michael Leber, Michael Kwielford, Stock Yard Films.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Εdition
[Widescreen].
Published/​Created
  • [Chicago] : Whitecap Films, [2010]
  • ©2010
Description
1 videodisc (97 min.) : standard definition, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Summary note
    An overview of the career of Louis Sullivan, progenitor of the modern skyscraper, responsible for some of Chicago's most famous architecture.
    Notes
    • Documentary.
    • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Cinematography, Pete Biagi ; editing, KIPP & K.C. Norman ; narrator, Mark Richard Smith ; music, Michael T. McLean.
    System details
    DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
    Awards
    Kansas City FilmFest 2010, Best Documentary; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2010, official selection.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Participants, Ross Miller, Robert Twombly, Aileen Mandel; voiceover, Madolyn Smith Osborne.
    Contents
    • It must be tall
    • Creating an American architecture
    • In the wilderness
    • The city beckons
    • A tall and soaring thing
    • The jewel boxes
    • Building of a lifetime
    • The year of reckoning
    • Remember the seed germ.
    Other title(s)
    Struggle for American architecture
    ISBN
    • 9780615392011
    • 0615392016
    OCLC
    669531552
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