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Louis Sullivan : the struggle for American architecture /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Chicago] : Whitecap Films, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: [Widescreen]Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : standard definition, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9780615392011
  • 0615392016
Other title:
  • Struggle for American architecture
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 720.92
LOC classification:
  • NA737.S9 L653 2010
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.
Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Pete Biagi ; editing, KIPP & K.C. Norman ; narrator, Mark Richard Smith ; music, Michael T. McLean.
Awards:
  • Kansas City FilmFest 2010, Best Documentary; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2010, official selection.
Participants, Ross Miller, Robert Twombly, Aileen Mandel; voiceover, Madolyn Smith Osborne.Summary: An overview of the career of Louis Sullivan, progenitor of the modern skyscraper, responsible for some of Chicago's most famous architecture.

Documentary.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.

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.

DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.

In English.

Kansas City FilmFest 2010, Best Documentary; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2010, official selection.

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