Monthly Archives: February 2009

The George Eastman House hosts Doug Menuez’s Transcendent Spirit

February 27, 2009 – 2:41 pm

Each year, the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester hosts its “Wish You Were Here” lecture series, a program that invites renowned photographers to discuss their documentary work. This year’s series features a Doug Menuez talking about his book Transcendent Spirit: The Orphans of Uganda. Menuez photographs take us into [...]

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The New York Times reviews The Black List: Vol. 2

February 26, 2009 – 6:51 pm

In her review of The Black List: Vol. 2, an HBO documentary directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, the Times’ Ginia Bellafante praises the film’s varied view of African-American achievement. Wryly noting that the election of Barack Obama has inspired “a frenzied eagerness by the news media to showcase the lives of prominent and well-to-do African-Americans,” Bellafante [...]

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David Drebin featured in W Hotels. Book

February 24, 2009 – 10:21 am

“I like to think of myself not only as a photographer but as a psychographer,” David Drebin explains in a 6-page feature on his work in W Hotels. Book. Alongside selected highlights of his work, including environmental portraits of Charlize Theron, David Caruso, and Diane Von Furstenberg, there are insights into Drebin’s approach to his [...]

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Lauren Greenfield on her documentary “Thin”

February 21, 2009 – 11:26 am
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The Black List: Vol. 2 premieres on HBO

February 17, 2009 – 4:08 pm

The Black List: Vol. 2, the follow-up to the acclaimed 2008 documentary The Black List: Vol. 1, will debut on HBO on Feb. 26. Both films—which are a collaboration between photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and film critic Elvis Mitchell—profile some of today’s most fascinating African-Americans. From the childhood inspirations that shaped their ambitions, to the evolving [...]

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David Drebin exhibition opening at the W

February 13, 2009 – 6:10 pm
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Kodak Closeup: Kwaku Alston

February 13, 2009 – 3:32 pm

A video interview with photo Kwaku Alston.

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