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The Climate of New York
The Climate of New York
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THE CLIMATE OF NEW YORK

Directed by Rudy Burckhardt
United States, 1948
Short, Documentary

Synopsis

In 1935, Rudy Burckhardt moved to New York from Basel, Switzerland, with Edwin Denby, who went on to become one of the foremost American dance critics. This film is a collaboration between these two artists: Burckhardt’s photos are displayed onscreen as Denby reads his sonnets.

Synopsis

In 1935, Rudy Burckhardt moved to New York from Basel, Switzerland, with Edwin Denby, who went on to become one of the foremost American dance critics. This film is a collaboration between these two artists: Burckhardt’s photos are displayed onscreen as Denby reads his sonnets.