Rudy Burckhardt — Director (3)

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Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. (1937)
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A sightseeing portrait of New York, with lively narration taking the viewer aboard the New York elevated and subway trains. Then the view from the windows becomes slightly abstracted, the voice of the commentator becomes uncertain. Featuring Joseph Cotten (credited 'Cotton') Virginia Nicholson Welles, John Becker and Edwin Denby.

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Pursuit of Hapiness (1940)
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other title: 追寻幸福 / The Pursuit of Happiness
片长8分钟。伯克哈特对城市的独特视角聚焦到了人潮起落的神奇时刻,在他的影像中,伯克哈特在人潮中找到静谧之处,是一曲献给人群和街道生活的高雅赞歌。

Movie

Aviary (1955)
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other title: The Aviary
A collaboration between Joseph Cornell and Rudy Burckhardt, Aviary is an impression of Union Square. The location held a particular fascination for Cornell who wanted to establish a foundation for artists and art therapy there. In the film, he treats the park as an outdoor aviary.