Believing Is Seeing Observations on the Mysteries of Photography

Name: Believing Is Seeing Observations on the Mysteries of Photography
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ISBN: 9781594203015

ISBN-10: 1594203016

ISBN-13: 9781594203015

Edition: 2011

Authors: Errol Morris

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Academy Award-wining filmmaker Errol Morris investigates the hidden truths behind a series of documentary photographs. In Believing Is SeeingAcademy Award-winning director Errol Morris turns his eye to the nature of truth in photography. In his inimitable style, Morris untangles the mysteries behind an eclectic range of documentary photographs, from the ambrotype of three children found clasped in the hands of an unknown soldier at Gettysburg to the indelible portraits of the WPA photography project. Each essay in the book presents the reader with a conundrum and investigates the relationship between photographs and the real world they supposedly record. During the Crimean War, Roger Fenton…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/1/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

Errol Morris has directed documentary films including The Thin Blue Line and The Fog of War, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2004.