Julius Shulman's L.A. Stories (Modern Architecture in Los Angeles)

Architectural photographer Julius Shulman (1910-2009) reflects on the growth and evolution of Los Angeles over eight decades. He discusses his photographic techniques and offers an eyewitness account of the myriad changes and developments in areas like Bunker Hill and Century City, as well as the opening of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and Aliso Village public housing.
Produced and directed by Rani Singh. Edited by Carlo De La Cruz and Francois Maurin. Director of Photography: John Kiffe. Online editor and mixer: Francois Maurin. Post-Production at Three Legged Cat Productions Inc., Los Angeles. Photography by Jobe Benjamin, Kevin Young, and Carlo De La Cruz. Music clearance: Adam Hyman. Music supplied by Getty Images and Pond5. Special thanks: Wim de Wit, Christopher Alexander, John Giurini, Maria Velez, Maureen McGlynn, and Julius Shulman.
© J. Paul Getty Trust
Produced by the Getty Research Institute for "Julius Shulman's Los Angeles" Los Angeles Central Library Getty Gallery, October 6, 2007 - January 20, 2008.
This video is part of Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in L.A., a Getty initiative that brings together local cultural institutions for a wide-ranging look at the postwar built environment of Los Angeles, from its famous residential architecture to its vast freeway network, revealing the city's development and ongoing global impact in new ways.
Learn more about the exhibition, Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940--1990, co-organized by the Getty Research Institute and the J. Paul Getty Museum. http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/overdrive/index.html
Learn more about the initiative, Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in L.A.: http://www.pacificstandardtimepresents.org/