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Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

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Tracing the experiments of the early skyscraper architects, especially Louis Sullivan, the Chicago architect who pioneered a new skyscraper form.

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John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter 01/19/2018
An idiosyncratic, engaging look at a turning point in architecture's history. Go to Full Review
Alan Scherstuhl Village Voice 01/18/2018
Yes, the skyscraper might have been warmer, friendlier, along the lines that Sullivan and his protege Frank Lloyd Wright imagined. But it's indisputable that what we wound up with inspires awe on a screen. Go to Full Review
A.O. Scott New York Times 01/17/2018
You leave "Tall" with an awakened intellect and wide-open eyes. Go to Full Review
Frank Lovece Film Journal International 01/18/2018
Tall is informative without being inspiring, and that's OK. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Tracing the experiments of the early skyscraper architects, especially Louis Sullivan, the Chicago architect who pioneered a new skyscraper form.
Director
Manfred Kirchheimer
Producer
Manfred Kirchheimer
Screenwriter
Manfred Kirchheimer
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 20, 2018
Runtime
1h 22m