Sentences with phrase «personal social documentary»

Now regarded as a classic photography project, Tulsa has been acclaimed as a powerful and highly personal social documentary, still emulated by art and fashion photographers alike — a reputation due in no small part to its enduring capacity to shock.

The works include personal social documentary that I photographed in Israel in the 80's, staged tableaux, self portraits, still life and portrait photography of icons in different social fields throughout the years.

Not exact matches

The four fiction films that follow the documentaries were all made for politically motivated anthologies, and they focus on themes of social change and personal identity.

Of the politically and socially motivated standouts, The Social Network (d. David Fincher) and Black Venus (d. Abdellatif Kechiche) treated us to fictionalised accounts, vastly different in tone and aesthetic, of historical events (of which more below); while Post Mortem (d. Pablo Larrain) offered a fictional personal story set in the time of and impacted by the coup in Chile by Augusto Pinochet that overthrew Salvador Allende; and Inside Job (d. Charles Ferguson) blazed across the screen, a searing must - see documentary indictment of the men and institutions that caused the international financial crash of 2009 (again, more below).

This documentary film recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of world - renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert - a story that is by turns personal, funny, painful, and transcendent.

The Audience Award: Documentary was presented to The Invisible War, directed by Kirby Dick, about: an investigative and powerfully emotional examination of the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military, the institutions that cover up its existence and the profound personal and social consequences that arise from it.

Acclaimed director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) and executive producers Martin Scorsese (The Departed) and Steven Zaillian (Moneyball) present LIFE ITSELF, a documentary film that recounts the inspiring and entertaining life of world - renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert — a story that is by turns personal, funny, painful, and transcendent.

Featuring documentary, commercial, studio archive and official state photography, along with personal family photographs, the exhibition offers a compelling perspective on Haitian life and how natural disasters and political crises have affected its history and social fabric.

LaToya Ruby Frazier: A Haunted Capital January 17 — March 9 Anderson Gallery VCUarts Informed by an intensely personal and socially activist stance that combines elements of portraiture and social documentary, LaToya Ruby Frazier's photographs and videos portray her family and her hometown of Braddock, Pennsylvania, the site of Andrew Carnegie's first steel mill.

This exhibition uses social documentary and portraiture to create a personal visual history of an industrial town's decline.

5 pm Panel discussion with Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Alia Syed and Seamus Harahan on documentary, personal work, social space and locality.

LaToya Ruby Frazier: A Haunted Capital uses social documentary and portraiture to create a personal visual history of an industrial town's decline.

Caribbean - American dancer - choreographer Tania Isaac (Pew Fellow, 2011) fuses choreography with personal documentary and social commentary.

For the documentary, which considers personal identity, the individual in society, and how we construct our social selves, Wearing placed an advertisement in newspapers throughout Newcastle and London, asking readers if they would like to act in a film either as themselves or cast as a fictional character.

Instead, united by a methodical, often distanced perspective on architecture and landscape as a form of documentary evidence, his images summon the personal experience of public space and the social aspirations encoded in concrete, rebar, clay and dust.