- In the Street (film)
"In the Street" is a short
1948 silent film shot inNew York City directed and edited by Americanphotographer Helen Levitt , assisted bynovelist andcritic James Agee and fellow photographerJanice Loeb . "In the Street" was shot with small 18mm hidden cameras and documents the grim realities ofHarlem street-life, especially that of its children at play. It can be seen as a continuation of Levitt's exploration ofchildren's street culture prevalent in her photography, but also explores the mundane life lead by theirworking class parents.It was selected for the 2006
National Film Registry list. As of 2008, the film is out of print. [cite web|title=Facets Multimedia - Item Detail: In the Street |url=http://www.facets.org/asticat?function=buyitem&catname=facets&catnum=/S30234 |accessdate=2008-08-13]References
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*imdb title|0267573|In the Street
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