Category: Film & TV

  • Film Follows Photographer Jay Maisel’s Move from His $55M NYC Studio

    Film Follows Photographer Jay Maisel’s Move from His $55M NYC Studio

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    Film Follows Photographer Jay Maisel’s Move from His $55M NYC Studio In 1966, photographer Jay Maisel spent $102,000 buying a 6-floor, 35,000-square-foot, 72-room building in New York City that would become his home and via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2018/12/06/film-follows-photographer-jay-maisels-move-from-his-55m-nyc-home/ In 1966, photographer Jay Maisel spent $102,000 buying a 6-floor, 35,000-square-foot, 72-room building in New York City that…

  • You can now watch the entire “Everybody Street” documentary film for free on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video – Leica Rumors

    You can now watch the entire “Everybody Street” documentary film for free on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video – Leica Rumors

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    You can now watch the entire “Everybody Street” documentary film for free on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video – Leica Rumors The full length “Everybody Street” documentary film is now available on YouTube (with ads). You can also stream it for free on Amazon Prime Video (or purchase the DVD from Amazon): EVERYBODY STREET, directed by…

  • Avoiding the Pitfalls of Adapting Stories Based on Real Life, with Rona Edwards – Film Independent

    Avoiding the Pitfalls of Adapting Stories Based on Real Life, with Rona Edwards – Film Independent

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    From the Archives: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Adapting Stories Based on Real Life – Film Independent Movies are a mosaic of moving parts. Each month in Detail Oriented, Su Fang Tham explores some of the more specialized areas—and career paths—related to via Film Independent: https://www.filmindependent.org/blog/avoiding-the-pitfalls-of-adapting-stories-based-on-real-life-with-rona-edwards/ Movies are a mosaic of moving parts. But we don’t always…

  • ‘Under the Wire’ Review: Portrait of a War Reporter – The New York Times

    ‘Under the Wire’ Review: Portrait of a War Reporter – The New York Times

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    ‘Under the Wire’ Review: Portrait of a War Reporter The emotional testimony of the war photographer Paul Conroy dominates this heated and harrowing account of Marie Colvin’s last weeks. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/movies/under-the-wire-review-marie-colvin.html Piggybacking on the recent release of the based-on-real-life drama “A Private War,” “Under the Wire” — sewn together from on-the-spot footage and interviews with…

  • Review: In ‘Under the Wire,’ war photographer Paul Conroy bears witness to a terrible loss – Los Angeles Times

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    Review: In ‘Under the Wire,’ war photographer Paul Conroy bears witness to a terrible loss The recent biopic “A Private War” explores the interiority of war correspondent Marie Colvin’s life. via Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-under-the-wire-review-20181115-story.html The recent biopic “A Private War” explores the interiority of war correspondent Marie Colvin’s life. But the documentary “Under the…

  • Jay Maisel – Jay Myself – A Documentary – Luminous Landscape

    Jay Maisel – Jay Myself – A Documentary – Luminous Landscape

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    Jay Maisel – Jay Myself – A Documentary – Luminous Landscape A Film by Stephen Wilkes Before You Can See, You Have To look Who doesn’t know Jay Maisel?  Many of look to Jay as the god of photography. He’s one of the most influential photographers I have ever met.  His wisdom and words are…

  • How Garry Winogrand Transformed Street Photography | The New Yorker

    How Garry Winogrand Transformed Street Photography | The New Yorker

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    How Garry Winogrand Transformed Street Photography The new documentary “All Things Are Photographable” shows how Winogrand’s presence, engagement, and risk were inseparable from and essential to the resulting images. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/how-garry-winogrand-transformed-street-photography A new documentary, “All Things Are Photographable,” traces how the legendarily prolific photographer pulled his art form into modernity.

  • Trailer: The First Documentary About Street Photographer Garry Winogrand

    Trailer: The First Documentary About Street Photographer Garry Winogrand

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    Trailer: The First Documentary About Street Photographer Garry Winogrand Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable is an upcoming documentary film about the life and work of famous American street photographer Garry via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2018/08/30/trailer-the-first-documentary-about-street-photographer-garry-winogrand/ Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable is an upcoming documentary film about the life and work of famous American street photographer…

  • Anthony Bourdain’s Window into Africa

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    Anthony Bourdain’s Window into Africa Bourdain was critical of the single story, critical of widely held stereotypes and perhaps most critical of his own position as a masterful storyteller. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2018/06/anthony-bourdains-window-africa.html I was especially interested in the way the show depicted Africa, a continent Western media tends to portray using what novelist Chimamanda Ngozi…

  • The Rise of the Photographer Film – Witness

    The Rise of the Photographer Film – Witness

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    The Rise of the Photographer Film Why we’re now experiencing the golden age of the photographic documentary via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/the-rise-of-the-photographer-film-cd389ccaf8e Why we’re now experiencing the golden age of the photographic documentary

  • A New Documentary Honors the Work and Life of Photojournalist Chris Hondros – The Atlantic

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    A New Documentary Honors the Work and Life of Photojournalist Chris Hondros A collection of photos by and of Chris Hondros, who risked and then tragically lost his life to show the world the reality of warfare, now the subject of a new documentary film: “Hondros.” via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2018/03/a-new-documentary-honors-the-work-and-life-of-photojournalist-chris-hondros/554966/ Conflict photographer Chris Hondros, working for Getty Images, …

  • Iraq War: A Photographer Aims to Understand What Happened | Time.com

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    How One Photographer Aims to Make Sense of the Iraq War In the documentary ‘Shooting War,’ Franco Pagetti looks back on his work in Iraq via Time: http://time.com/4758416/iraq-war-franco-pagetti/ More than a movie about Italian photographer Franco Pagetti’s work, the short documentary Shooting War (23 minutes) is a lesson in practicing critical visual literacy. Beyond the…

  • Field of Vision – The Moderators on Vimeo

    Field of Vision – The Moderators on Vimeo

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    Field of Vision – The Moderators In an office in India, a cadre of Internet moderators ensures that social media sites are not taken over by bots, scammers, and pornographers. The Moderators shows… via Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/213152344 In an office in India, a cadre of Internet moderators ensures that social media sites are not taken over…

  • An unpublished portrait of Josef Koudelka this evening on ARTE – The Eye of Photography

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    An unpublished portrait of Josef Koudelka this evening on ARTE From one spectacular location to another, the director Gilad Baram, then assistant to Josef Koudelka (who allowed himself to be filmed for the first time), followed him on his journey in the Holy Land

  • 6 Photojournalists on Conflict, Loss, and Redemption – Feature Shoot

    6 Photojournalists on Conflict, Loss, and Redemption – Feature Shoot

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    6 Photojournalists on Conflict, Loss, and Redemption – Feature Shoot 22-year-old Basemae Maombi, whose eyes were cut out after she recognized one of them men raping her and called out his name in an attempt to make him stop. ©… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2016/08/6-photojournalists-conflict-loss-redemption/ Conflict, available now on Netflix, comprises six episodes. Photographers Pete Muller,…

  • Watch ‘Conflict’, A Miniseries on the World’s Best War Photographers

    Watch ‘Conflict’, A Miniseries on the World’s Best War Photographers

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    Watch ‘Conflict’, A Miniseries on the World’s Best War Photographers Want to see what it’s like to tiptoe between life and death as a war photographer? Watch Conflict, a 6-episode miniseries that provides a no-holds-barred via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2016/07/27/watch-conflict-miniseries-worlds-best-war-photographers/ Want to see what it’s like to tiptoe between life and death as a war photographer? Watch…

  • Josef Koudelka Documentary Film Offers Intimate Portrait of the Famed Photographer | PDNPulse

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    Josef Koudelka Documentary Film Offers Intimate Portrait of the Famed Photographer | PDNPulse A new documentary film gives viewers an intimate, insider’s look at Koudelka’s photographic process as he works in Israel and the West Bank. via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2016/07/josef-koudelka-documentary-film-offers-intimate-portrait-famed-photographer.html Koudelka Shooting Holy Land, a new documentary film making its U.S. debut today at the San…

  • Operation Iraqi Truth: New Documentary Reveals Why War Is Hell | Rolling Stone

    Operation Iraqi Truth: New Documentary Reveals Why War Is Hell | Rolling Stone

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    Reporter’s Iraqi Hell Revealed in New Documentary Michael Ware spent seven harrowing years covering the Iraq War – and he has the scars to prove it via Rolling Stone: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/operation-iraqi-truth-new-documentary-reveals-why-war-is-hell-20160325 Michael Ware spent seven harrowing years covering the Iraq War – and he has the scars to prove it

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production

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    Juxtapoz Magazine – Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production It’s been roughly 30 years since the desktop computer revolutionized the way the graphic design industry works… It’s been roughly 30 years since the… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/design/graphic-means-a-history-of-graphic-design-production/ The documentary, Graphic Means, which is now in production, will explore graphic design production of the 1950s through…

  • Operation Kakongoliro! The Ugandan Expendables – YouTube

    Operation Kakongoliro! The Ugandan Expendables – YouTube

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    Operation Kakongoliro! The Ugandan Expendables Cooming Soon – Produced by SupaFans around da world from Kickstarter n Patreon Updates, T-Shirts, & More! — http://supastore.wakaliwood.com/ FREE! Who Kill… via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYD5japaxsg Art collector Jean-Marie Donat’s affaire-de-coeur with TeddyBär began three decades ago when he stumbled across the very first snapshot picturing the mammoth wooly creature traipsing…