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.
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SUBJECT |
Disfarmer, Mike, 1884-1959. fast (OCoLC)fst00365308 |
Subject |
Portrait photographers -- Arkansas -- Heber Springs
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Portrait photography -- Arkansas -- Heber Springs
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Portrait photographers.
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Portrait photography.
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Arkansas -- Heber Springs.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Mohr, Dennis, film producer.
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Lavut, Martin, film director.
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Ciné Fête, production company.
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