Expressing a twentieth century vision

United States, 1977

TV show
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Episode number 7 of Series “The Developing image”.
This program probes how the photograph has been used as a metaphor to describe the photographer’s inner state. This is in contrast to traditional approaches to realistic photography. Individual photographers discuss the use of metaphor in their own experiences and works.

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Credits

producer/director

David Hopwood

production company

Northern Virginia Community College. Extended Learning Institute

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1977

Appears in

The Developing image

Group of items

The Developing image

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

305967

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

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

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography

Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography, Artistic

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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