The Young Fighter

Leo Hurwitz

Now with a production partnership, Filmscope, an impressed CBS accepted the filmmakers’ pitch to portray the life of a young boxer through their new technique of ‘reality film’. The result would inspire a new movement in documentary film.

Introduction by Tom Hurwitz

Sessions

One Screening Only
28 Oct • 17:30 / 83’
Cinemateca Portuguesa - Sala M. Félix Ribeiro

Retrospective Documentary on the March: The Turbulent 30s in New Deal America / Continuity and Change

To Hear Your Banjo Play

Willard Van Dyke, Irving Lerner

Emergency Ward

Leo Hurwitz

The Young Fighter

Leo Hurwitz

Confrontation

Maurice Bailen