Manhatta (1922)
- Directed by
- Charles Sheeler, Paul Strand
- Genre
- documentary film, silent film, city symphony film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 80 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film shows a day in the life of New York City in the early 1920s. It captures the city's architecture, waterfront, and crowds with no story or characters, just composed shots.
observationalpoeticcontemplativelyricalstatelyatmosphericlow-key
What happens
Manhatta (1921) is a short documentary film directed by painter Charles Sheeler and photographer Paul Strand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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