A visit to Maurice Sendak in his studio apartment, where he speaks of his favourite composers, expresses his admiration for painters and illustrators of the past, tells how these artists have influenced his own work, and traces the development of the book ‘Where the Wild Things Are’.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006846
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - United States
Crafts & Visual Arts → Illustrators
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Literature → American literature
Literature → Authors - Biography
Literature → Children's literature
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)