United States / Oct 27, 2022 / Philadelphia International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy—or both?
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Picture Taker |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Realization Pictures, K2 Pictures, Ark Media, ITVS |
| Official site | itvs.org |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Philip W. Hack, Lois Vossen, Leslie Fields-Cruz, Tony Decaneas, Eric Meola, Robert F. Katz, Sally Jo Fifer |
| Production | Lise Yasui, Phil Bertelsen |
| Editing | Bryan Gunnar Cole, Paula Heredia, Sam Pollard, Rachel Dretzin, Betsy West |
| Cinematography | Keith Walker, Jerry Henry, Aaron Baggett |
| Assistant directors | Phil Bertelsen |
| Camera operators | Keith Walker, Jerry Henry, Aaron Baggett |
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| Additional photography | Keith Walker, Jerry Henry, Aaron Baggett |
| Music | Erin O'Hara |
| Sound | Erin O'Hara |
Release dates
Premiere
TV
United States / Jan 30, 2023 / PBS
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