Stray Light
Originally released in 2011. Stray Light is a documentary film. directed by David Hartt. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A reflection on the iconic headquarters of the Johnson Publishing Company in downtown Chicago. The eleven-story Modernist building on South Michigan Avenue was home to Jet and Ebony magazines since its design in 1971. The building was heralded as the first major downtown Chicago building designed by an African-American architect since the eighteenth century. In the case of the Johnson family and its legacy, Hartt looks to the intersection of the publisher’s ideals and values, the style and aesthetics embodied by the site and the lasting cultural impact of the magazines.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 26, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stray Light about?
A reflection on the iconic headquarters of the Johnson Publishing Company in downtown Chicago. The eleven-story Modernist building on South Michigan Avenue was home to Jet and Ebony magazines since...
Who directed Stray Light?
Stray Light was directed by David Hartt.
How long is Stray Light?
Stray Light has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Stray Light released?
Stray Light was released on November 26, 2011 in theaters.