From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philippe Petit (born 13 August 1949) is a French high-wire artist who gained fame for his high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New ...
A memorable event in the life of the World Trade Center came in the summer of 1974, while the still-unfinished (and largely unrented) towers were courting financial disaster and facing a barrage of ...
'I'm looking at the end of my life and sometimes you want to redress wrongs for your own satisfaction' - Dan Callister As the end descends on another summer in the Hamptons, the Long Island resort ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Reality can always be improved. That's the assumption behind Robert Zemeckis' gut-churning dramatisation of Philippe Petit's high-wire ...
The story of French wire-walker Philippe Petit’s gutsy, secret and unauthorized 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center was told in James Marsh‘s 2008 documentary “Man on ...
The Film Society of Lincoln Center has selected The Walk to open the 53rd New York Film Festival on September 25 at Alice Tully Hall. The Robert Zemeckis-directed film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as as ...
You may think that a wire-walker has little or nothing to do with jazz or art. But to me, wire-walking is all about rhythm, balance and expression. In the case of Philippe Petit—perhaps the world's ...
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