Rudy Burckhardt
Directing · Camera Operator · Cinematography · Director
Born Apr 5, 1914 · Basel, Switzerland
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 exuberant life of the streets from the…
Filmography
On Aesthetics (1999) — DirectorWhat Mozart Saw on Mulberry Street (1956) — Director · EditorAngel (1957) — CinematographyNymphlight (1957) — CinematographyPursuit of Happiness (1940) — Director · Director of PhotographyA Legend for Fountains (1965) — CinematographyHaiti (1938) — DirectorThe Aviary (1955) — DirectorFor Life, Against the War (1967) — DirectorAll Major Credit Cards (1982) — DirectorSeeing the World: Part One - A Visit to New York, N.Y. (1937) — Camera Operator · Director · Director of PhotographyMounting Tension (1950) — DirectorBody - Earth (1974) — DirectorLandscape Bodydwelling (1974) — Camera Operator · CinematographySix Days (1978) — DirectorRubble Dance (1991) — Editor · Cinematography · DirectorMontgomery, Alabama (1941) — DirectorShoot the Moon (1962) — DirectorNight Fantasies (1991) — DirectorDefault Averted (1975) — Director145 W. 21 (1936) — DirectorSodom and Gomorrah, NY, 10036 (1976) — DirectorCaterpillar (1973) — DirectorSquare Times (1967) — Director