Pursuit of Happiness
Pursuit of Happiness is one of the most talked-about Documentary movies released in 1940, attracting audiences with its cinematic storytelling and memorable performances.
Photographer Rudy Burckhardt shows us the ebb and flow of people rushing about Manhattan. Equally exhilarating in his novel approach to snap images quickly on the run, a method he inaugurated and that continues to the present day. In film, he added slow and fast motion, split-screens and superimpositions to his repertory.
