Sebastiao Salgado--Looking Back at You

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Sebastiao Salgado--Looking Back at You - Currently Unavailable

Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado's dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances. He documents the effects of this new industrial revolution on laborers in Eastern Europe, Cuba, Gdansk, Brazil, India, Sicily, and Bangladesh. Includes archival footage of Salgado's life and commentary by artists, photographers, critics, and writers such as Jorge Armado, Robert Delpire, Jimmy Fox, and Arthur Miller. BBC Omnibus series.

Curator's Comments: Important document of this daring and socially commited photographer, featuring many of his images.

DATE: 1995

COUNTRY: Great Britain

CREDITS:
Director/Producer: Andrew Snell
Producing Agency: BBC TV

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
59 minutes Color

TOPICS:
Art & Labor

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