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

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.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 develo... Read more

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It's a documentary and family movie, and has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.

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