In Focus- Man and Nature- “The City”

[Friends of the Library]

Central Library, Aaronson Auditorium
12:10 pm
"The City" (1939; B&W; 44 minutes)
Re-released with a newly recorded soundtrack of the famous Aaron Copland score, this legendary documentary takes the viewer on a journey from rural innocence, to urban disorder, to the supposed harmony of the planned suburban city. Introduced by Jeff Van Hanken, assistant professor of film studies, University of Tulsa.
For adults and teens.