Direction: Manfred Kirchheimer

Direction Maurice Amor · Karl Bissenger · Tom Bissenger · Abbe Borov

Plot A political activism compilation film made by splicing together a series of clips centered around the Vietnam War by a number of different filmmakers.

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Cast Manfred Kirchheimer · Abraham Rozenbaum

Plot A series of dinner-table conversations about the many varieties of Jewish life in America.

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Plot The development of the American skyscraper, starting in the late 19th century, in Chicago and then New York, centers on the conflict between architects Daniel Burnham and Louis Sullivan.

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Plot Between 1958 and 1960 Walter Hess and Manny Kirchheimer shot black and white 16mm film from Wall Street to midtown New York to the Delaware River. They documented the activities...

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Plot A poetic blend of documentary and experimental filmmaking, depicting the changes brought on by urban planning as seen in New York City and the large mechanical claw that demolishes the...

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Plot Between 1933 and 1941 thousands of Jews fled Nazi Germany and Austria for America. Leaving behind brothers, sisters and parents, more than 20,000 of them came together in Washington Heights...

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Cast Alvin Epstein

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer

Plot The changing landscape of New York City over the years, including residential blocks reduced to rubble and tenement houses destroyed to make way for urban renewal. Children play among the...

Direction Manfred Kirchheimer