Vincent Scully [videorecording] : an art historian among architects / produced by Checkerboard Foundation, Inc. ; produced and directed by Edgar Howard ; directed by Tom Piper ; co-producers, Muffie Dunn, Arvid Nelson

Additional Titles: Art historian among architects
Published: New York, NY : Checkerboard Foundation, [2010]
Copyright Date: ©2010
Edition: Widescreen.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators: Howard, Edgar B., Piper, Tom (Thomas), Dunn, Muffie, Nelson, Arvid, Stephens, Suzanne, Stern, Robert A. M., Goldberger, Paul, McCullough, David G., Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, Checkerboard Foundation, and Peter Jay Sharp Foundation

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Explorations in 21st century American architecture

Language Note

In English.

Summary

"This ... film ... explores the phenomenon of Scully, tracing his connection to New Haven, where he was born, and to Yale from the time he entered as a freshman in 1936 to the present. It follows the arc of his interests in classical art and architecture to American architecture, historic preservation, and urban design in the 20th Century. A number of architects and former students contribute to this dialogue, including ... [Robert A.M. Stern, Paul Goldberger, David McCullough ... et al.]"--Container.

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This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 2010.
Principal funding provided by the Peter Jay Sharp Foundation.

Creation/Production Credits Note

Director of photography, David Leitner; editor, Tom Piper; music, W.A. Mozart ... [et al.]; architecture advisor, Suzanne Stephens.

Technical Details

DVD-R; NTSC; aspect ratio 16 x 9.

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