Portraits & Dreams
Directed by Andrew Garrison
Powerful Photographs made by Appalachian children, taught by MacArthur-winning photographer, Wendy E
Overview
- Genre
- Human Interest, Culture, Minorities, and Arts
- Synopsis
Before she was a "genius award"-winning photographer, Wendy Ewald, fresh out of college, was living and teaching in rural schools in Eastern Kentucky. Portraits & Dreams is the name of the book, the Smithsonian exhibition, and this documentary based on the work of children from four schools making photographs of their own lives.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 17 minutes
Credits
- Andrew Garrison ... Director, Co-Producer, Editor, Photography, Sound
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Community Media Productions and Appalshop
- Country
- United States
- Years of Production
- 1980-1984
- Locations
- Lecther County, KY
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 1984
- Distribution
- Appalshop Films, Inc.
- Language
- English
Photos
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