Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph

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Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph
Directed by Bob Eisenhardt
Produced byBob Eisenhardt
Narrated by Cliff Robertson [1]
CinematographyJohn Corso
Production
company
Eisenhardt Productions
Distributed by Museum of Modern Art, Circulating Film Library [1]
Release date
  • 1983 (1983)
Running time
29 minutes [1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph is a 1983 American short documentary film narrated by Cliff Robertson and produced by Bob Eisenhardt about the work of architect Paul Rudolph. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. [2]

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References

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  2. "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved May 13, 2016.