The Photographer

Year: 1948

Runtime: 26 mins

Language: English

Director: Willard Van Dyke

Documentary

The film, cataloged as ARC Identifier 46998, showcases Edward Weston's personality, philosophy, techniques and artistry, featuring scenes of him at home, on location and teaching his students. Produced by the U.S. Information Agency, it was released with support from a Simon Phipps donation, with catalog dates spanning 1982‑1999.

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