Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
7.1
1975
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Thom Andersens remarkable and sadly neglected hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridges photographic studies of animal locomotion in the 1870s were a major forerunner of movies; even more interesting are his subsequent studies of diverse people, photographed against neutral backgrounds.
Killer Camera Monsters
2.5
2020
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A struggling photographer gets more than he bargained for, discovering the truth of what his new camera is really capable of.
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
4.3
2013
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A documentary on Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz.
Going Where I've Never Been: The Photography of Diane Arbus
7
1972
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The work of photographer Diane Arbus as explained by her daughter, friends, critics, and in her own words as recorded in her journals. Illustrated with many of her photographs. Mary Clare Costello, narrator Themes: Arbus quirky go-it-alone approach. Her attraction to the bizarre, people on the fringes of society: sexual deviants, odd types, the extremes, styles in questionable taste, poses and situations that inspire irony or wonder. Where most people would look away she photographed.
A Single Frame
7.4
2015
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The journey of A SINGLE FRAME weaves an exploration of the impact of photography from both sides of the shutter. The fascinating post-war culture of Kosovo serves as backdrop.