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Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

The film explores the role of photography, since its rudimentary beginnings in the 1840s, in shaping the identity, aspirations, and social emergence of African Americans from slavery to the present. The dramatic arch is developed as a visual narrative that flows through the past 160 years to reveal black photography as an instrument for social change, an African American point-of-view on American history, and a particularized aesthetic vision.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2014-08-27
  • Runtime: 92 minutes
  • Rating: 6.2/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: K Period Media
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.177
  • Languages: English

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THROUGH A LENS DARKLY: BLACK PHOTOGRAPHERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF A PEOPLE - Official Trailer

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Keywords

photographyartafrican american art

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2014-08-27.

Who are the main actors in Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

The main cast includes .

Where can I watch Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People online?

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Is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

The soundtrack was composed by K Period Media. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People filmed?

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

The total runtime of Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People is 92 minutes.

Is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People.

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