Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014) is a documentary drama, directed by Thomas Allen Harris. The 92-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.
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What Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People Is About
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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What is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People about?
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.
Where can I watch 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 available to watch on digital platforms such as OVID, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long 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 runs for 92 minutes (1h 32m).
When did Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People come out?
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People was released in 2014.
Who directed Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People?
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People was directed by Thomas Allen Harris.
What is Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People's rating?
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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