Richard Avedon : darkness and light / directed by Helen Whitney ; written and produced by Helen Whitney ; an American Masters special produced by Thirteen/WNET.

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Born in New York in 1923, Richard Avedon dropped out of high school and joined the Merchant Marine's photographic section. Returning in 1944, he found a job as a photographer in a department store, was 'discovered' and began working for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, Look, and other magazines. Although mak...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Wellspring Media
Other Authors: Whitney, Helen (Screenwriter, Director, Producer)
Walker, Kathryn, 1943- (Narrator)
Hopkins, Terry (Cinematographer)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, NY : Thirteen/WNET : Distributed by Wellspring Media, [2002], ©2002.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Avedon, Richard.
Photographers > United States > Biography.
Portrait photographers > United States > Biography.
Fashion photography.
Portrait photography.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Photographers.
Portrait photographers.
United States.
Genre:
Biography.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Darkness and light.
Format: Video DVD

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