Leo Hurwitz Movies
- 1966
In Search of Hart Crane
In Search of Hart Crane01966HD
Produced and directed by Hurwitz for National Educational Television (precursor of PBS), Hurwitz uses biographer and Columbia professor, John...
- 1932
National Hunger March 1931
National Hunger March 193101932HD
A document of the 1931 national hunger march on Washington produced by the Workers Film and Photo League.
- 1932
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre01932HD
The only known film record of the mass march and meeting held in Detroit on Feb. 4, 1932, against hunger and unemployment. Also shows the dramatic...
- 1933
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 193201933HD
A document of the 1932 national hunger march on Washington produced by the Workers Film and Photo League.
- 2016
Discovery in a Painting
Discovery in a Painting02016HD
Following his use of art, painting and sculpture, in his work of the previous decades, Hurwitz took on a project for the American Foundation of the...
- 1956
The Museum and the Fury
The Museum and the Fury01956HD
From the perspective of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, documentary material, amongst this the freeing of the camp and the Nuremberg Trials with...
- 1952
Emergency Ward
Emergency Ward01952HD
Shot in Manhattan’s St. Vincent Hospital, creating what would be the antecedent of the direct cinema (or cinema verité) movement of the...