Tập
American Masters: Episode 7
Tóm tắt
A profile of photographer Dorothea Lange (1895-1965), who captured iconic images of the Great Depression, Dust Bowl and WWII Japanese-American internment camps, by her granddaughter (and acclaimed cinematographer) Dyanna Taylor. The personal documentary incorporates family memories, journals, photos and film footage; interviews and vérité sequences of Lange at her Bay Area home studio, circa 1962-1965; and insights from family, friends and colleagues.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- American Masters
- Mùa
- Mùa 28
- Tập
- Tập 7
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2014-08-29
- Thời lượng
- 90 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 7 là tập 7 trong Season 28 của American Masters. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2014-08-29. Thời lượng là 90 min.
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Tập 8
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