Rudy Burckhardt

Rudy Burckhardt

Directing

Born April 5, 1914 · Basel, Switzerland

65 films as director · Active 1936–1999

Rudy Burckhardt (April 6, 1914 – August 1, 1999) is best known for his photography of New York and other cities. His signature image explores the quirks of modern urban life, in particular the exubera…

Known for

Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods

Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods

2003

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box

1991

Directed(65)

Scattered Showers

1999Scattered Showers

On Aesthetics

1999On Aesthetics★ 10.0

Tree Streets

1995Tree Streets

Wayward Glimpses

1992Wayward Glimpses

Rubble Dance

1991Rubble Dance

1991Night Fantasies

Ostensibly

Great Regular Flavor

1989Great Regular Flavor

Zipper

Dancers, Buildings and People in the Street

1986Dancers, Buildings and People in the Street

In Bed

1985The Nude Pond

1985Central Park in the Dark

Untilted

Indelible, Inedible

1983Indelible, Inedible

All Major Credit Cards

1982All Major Credit Cards★ 4.5

Cerveza Bud

1981Cerveza Bud

1981Yvonne Jacquette Painting "Autumn Expansion"

Julie

1980Sonatina and Fugue

Rads on Wheels

1980Rads on Wheels

Mobile Homes

1979Mobile Homes

1978Alex Katz Painting

1978Little Red Riding Hood

1977Good Evening Everybody

Sodom and Gomorrah, NY, 10036

1976Sodom and Gomorrah, NY, 10036

Default Averted

1975Default Averted

Saroche

The Bottle of the Bulge

1975The Bottle of the Bulge

Body - Earth

1974Body - Earth★ 4.0

City Pasture

1974City Pasture

Dwellings Winter

1974Dwellings Winter

Caterpillar

1973Caterpillar

Doldrums

1972Slipperella

Inside Dope

1971Inside Dope

1970Made in Maine

Summer

One Flight Up

1969One Flight Up

Money

The Apple

Square Times

1967Square Times

For Life, Against the War

1967For Life, Against the War★ 6.0

Lurk

1964Miracle on the BMT

Shoot the Moon

1962Shoot the Moon

1961Millions in Business as Usual

What Mozart Saw on Mulberry Street

1956What Mozart Saw on Mulberry Street★ 10.0

The Aviary

1955The Aviary★ 5.1

1954The Automotive Story

A Day in the Life of a Cleaning Woman

1953A Day in the Life of a Cleaning Woman

Under the Brooklyn Bridge

1953Under the Brooklyn Bridge

Eastside Summer

1953Eastside Summer

Mounting Tension

1950Mounting Tension★ 4.0

1946Up and Down the Waterfront

Trinidad

1941Montgomery, Alabama

Pursuit of Happiness

1940Pursuit of Happiness★ 6.1

1940The Uncle's Return

Haiti

1938Haiti★ 6.2

Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y.

1937Seeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y.★ 4.3

145 W. 21

Acting(2)

2003Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the WoodsSelf

1991Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a BoxSelf

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