The Jungle

January 26, 2011 9:57 AM

The Jungle. Made in 1967 and awarded a Documentary Film Award at the Festival de Popoli, Italy, The Jungle is a short film made in Philly by Harold Haskins and the 12 & Oxford Film Corp. Re-discovered a few years back through Temple University’s Urban Archives.
posted by fixedgear (2 comments total)

Cool! I saw this back around 2004 when Secret Cinema screened a 16mm print they found (scroll down to read about it). They even had a couple of the original gang members there. Nice find!
posted by orme at 10:08 AM on January 26, 2011 [1 favorite]

Full disclosure: I first saw this in a documentary film class at Temple circa 1987 or so. Man, am I old.
posted by fixedgear at 10:13 AM on January 26, 2011