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Title Disfarmer : a portrait of America / directed by Martin Lavut ; produced by Dennis Mohr
Published Montreal, QC : CinéFête, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (52 min.)
Series Ethnographic video online, volume 2
Summary In the small mountain town of Heber Springs, Arkansas, a portrait photographer known as Mike Disfarmer captured the lives and emotions of the people of rural America during the two World Wars and the Great Depression. Critics have hailed Disfarmer's remarkable black and white portraits as a work of artistic genius and a classical episode in the history of American photography. This feature documentary discovers an American master, his influence on the modern Manhattan art world, and the legacy he left behind in his hometown of Heber Springs
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 6, 2014)
Event Recorded in Heber Springs, Arkansas
Notes This edition in English
Subject Disfarmer, Mike, 1884-1959.
SUBJECT Disfarmer, Mike, 1884-1959. fast (OCoLC)fst00365308
Subject Portrait photographers -- Arkansas -- Heber Springs
Portrait photography -- Arkansas -- Heber Springs
Portrait photographers.
Portrait photography.
Arkansas -- Heber Springs.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Mohr, Dennis, film producer.
Lavut, Martin, film director.
Ciné Fête, production company.