The Photographers

United States, 1971

Film
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Five of America’s top professional still photographers are seen here on assignments around the world. Includes Larry Burrows, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Mary Ellen Mark, John Dominis and Norman Parkinson.

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Credits

director

Jerry Sims

producer

Christine Huneke

production company

Time-Life Films

Duration

00:51:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1971

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

008342

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts

Crafts & Visual Arts → Eisenstaedt, Alfred

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers - United States

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography - Study and teaching

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography - Themes, motives

Documentary

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Photography - Study and teaching

People → Eisenstaedt, Alfred

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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