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Visual Acoustics (2008)
Director: Eric Bricker
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Tom Ford, Frances Anderton, Kelly Lynch
Runtime83 min
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Visual Acoustics celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world's greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream. Shulman, who passed away this year, captured the work of nearly every modern and progressive architect since the 1930s including Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra, John Lautner and Frank Gehry. His images epitomized the singular beauty of Southern California's modernist movement and brought its iconic structures to the attention of the general public. This unique film is both a testament to the evolution of modern architecture and a joyful portrait of the magnetic, whip-smart gentleman who chronicled it with his unforgettable images.
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Visual Acoustics offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of legendary architectural photographer Julius Shulman, whose iconic images helped popularize the modernist movement in Southern California. Directed by Eric Bricker in 2008, the film celebrates Shulman's dynamic career and his collaborations with visionary architects like Frank Lloyd Wright and Richard Neutra, making it a must-see for fans of documentary, photography, and mid-century design.
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Visual Acoustics: The Modernism Of Julius Shulman is a documentary film by Eric Bricker that explores the life and career of the much lauded architectural photographer Julius Shulman. His iconic photography shaped the careers of some of the great architects of the 20th century and helped define Modernism for the general public.
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