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W. Eugene Smith: photography made difficult [videorecording] / a co-production of WES FORee Productions, WQED/Pittsburgh and WNET/New York .

Contributor(s): Publisher number: ID9338RADVD | Image EntertainmentSeries: CRI American mastersPublication details: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 2001, c1989.Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:
  • American masters (Television program)
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Produced by Kirk Morris ; directed by Gene Lasko ; written by Jan Hartman ; licensed worldwide by RM Associates.
Mimi Bessinger, Peter Feliz ; Peter Riegert as W. Eugene Smith.Summary: A profile of W. Eugene Smith as told through his photographs, interviews and dramatized sequences. This program showcases over 600 of Smith's photographs from the war in the South Pacific to victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village dealing with the themes of social responsibility and common humanity. A dramatic recreation of the artist by actor Peter Riegert is taken from his diaries and letters. Interwoven through the program are archival footage and interviews with family and friends.
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DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD TR 140 .S627 W2 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:33 - DVD Available 46889

Episode of the television program: American masters.

Produced by Kirk Morris ; directed by Gene Lasko ; written by Jan Hartman ; licensed worldwide by RM Associates.

Mimi Bessinger, Peter Feliz ; Peter Riegert as W. Eugene Smith.

A profile of W. Eugene Smith as told through his photographs, interviews and dramatized sequences. This program showcases over 600 of Smith's photographs from the war in the South Pacific to victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village dealing with the themes of social responsibility and common humanity. A dramatic recreation of the artist by actor Peter Riegert is taken from his diaries and letters. Interwoven through the program are archival footage and interviews with family and friends.

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