Possessions (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1972

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Episode number 3 of Series “Ways of seeing”.
One of a series of films by the distinguished art critic and author, John Berger, in which he explores the ways in which we look at pictures. Berger argues that paintings were, and still are, the most valuable single objects which we can possess.

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Credits

producer

Michael Dibb

production company

BBC

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1972

Appears in

Ways of seeing

Group of items

Ways of seeing

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011739

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Advertising

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Great Britain

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism

Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting

Crafts & Visual Arts → Portrait painting

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Advertising

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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