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Modern tide-- midcentury architecture on Long Island, Design Onscreen and Jonamac Productions present a film by Jake Gorst ; executive producers, Jill A. Wiltse and H. Kirk Brown III ; produced by Heather Purcell Leja ; associate producer, Tracey Rennie Gorst

Label
Modern tide-- midcentury architecture on Long Island, Design Onscreen and Jonamac Productions present a film by Jake Gorst ; executive producers, Jill A. Wiltse and H. Kirk Brown III ; produced by Heather Purcell Leja ; associate producer, Tracey Rennie Gorst
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Modern tide-- midcentury architecture on Long Island
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Design Onscreen and Jonamac Productions present a film by Jake Gorst ; executive producers, Jill A. Wiltse and H. Kirk Brown III ; produced by Heather Purcell Leja ; associate producer, Tracey Rennie Gorst
Runtime
88
Summary
Explores the work of the region's best post-war architects and designers including Albert Frey, Wallace Harrison, Frank Lloyd Wright, Horace Gifford, Edward Durell Stone, Marcel Breuer, Andrew Geller, Philip Johnson, Charles Gwathmey, Barbara and Julian Neski, and others. The film features interviews with architects and historians as well as friends families and clients of these influential designers. Both rare archival material and gorgeous current-day cinematography highlight Long Island's often-unappreciated modernist architectural treasures
Table Of Contents
Full length documentary (88 min.) -- bonus disc
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Midcentury architecture on Long Island
Classification
Director