Critical Writing Index

Sheeler and Strand's "Manhatta": a neglected masterpiece

by Scott Hammen

Afterimage, Jan. 1979, v. 6, no. 6, pp. 6-7

This article commemorates the 1920 film Manhatta, directed by Charles Steeler and Paul Strand. The film has been largely neglected by critics, despite being one of the first instances of American experimental cinema.

ITEM 1979.061 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

ManhattaCharles Steeler, Paul Strand

Way Down EastD.W. Griffith