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Photographers, Black -- United States -- History.
Photography -- United States -- History.
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States.
Photography -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Blacks -- United States -- Race identity.
Blacks -- Race identity.
Blacks in art.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
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Photographers, Black -- United States -- History.
Photography -- United States -- History.
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States.
Photography -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Blacks -- United States -- Race identity.
Blacks -- Race identity.
Blacks in art.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
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Through a lens darkly [videorecording (
DVD
)] : black photographers and the emergence of a people / a film by Thomas Allen Harris.
First Run Features, 2014.
Call #:
DVD
770
.8996
T531
Doc
Subjects
Photographers, Black -- United States -- History.
Photography -- United States -- History.
Photography -- Social aspects -- United States.
Photography -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Blacks -- United States -- Race identity.
Blacks -- Race identity.
Blacks in art.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] :
Description:
1 videodisc (92 min.) 5.1 and 2.0 Dolby digital sd., col., b&w ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Inspired by the book 'Reflections in black : a history of black photographers 1840 to the present' by Deborah Willis.
Originally released as a documentary film in 2014.
Special features: 14 short videos ; biographies.
"Official Selection: Sundance Film Festival"--Container.
"The New York Times Critic's Pick"--Container.
Home use only.
In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Production:
A film by Thomas Allen Harris ; a co-production of Through a Lens Darkly, LLC and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced in association with the National Black Programming Consortium (NPBC) ; Chimpanzee Productions ; director, producer, writer, Thomas Allen Harris ; producer[s], Deborah Willis, Ann Bennett, Don Perry ; writers, Don Perry, Paul Carter Harrison.
Summary:
"Inspired by Deborah Willis' book, Reflections in Black, Through a Lens Darkly is the first documentary to explore the American family photo album through the eyes of black photographers. Probing the recesses of American history, the filmmakers discover images that have been suppressed, forgotten and lost. From slavery to the present, these extraordinary images unveil a world confronting the difficult edges of citizenship and what it means to be human."--Container.
Awards:
Image Award: Outstanding Documentary (Film), NAACP Image Awards, 2015.
Best Diaspora Documentary, Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Genre:
Documentary films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Willis, Deborah, 1948- Reflections in Black.
Harris, Thomas Allen.
Independent Television Service.
National Black Programming Consortium.
Chimpanzee Productions.
First-Run Features (Firm)
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