High Steel (1966)

- Directed by
- Don Owen
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary follows Mohawk ironworkers from Kahnawake as they build skyscrapers in New York City. It shows their work on high steel and their lives between jobs.
observationalnostalgicmatter-of-facteverydayquietly proudupbeatgroundedresilient
What happens
High Steel is a 1965 short National Film Board of Canada documentary film directed by Don Owen about Mohawk Ironworkers from Kahnawake building New York City skycrapers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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