Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People | |
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Directed by | Thomas Allen Harris |
Screenplay by | Thomas Allen Harris Paul Carter Harrison Don Perry |
Based on | Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers 1840 to the Present by Deborah Willis |
Produced by | Thomas Allen Harris Ann Bennett Don Perry Deborah Willis Kimberly Steward |
Cinematography | Martina Radwan |
Edited by | Matthew Cohn K.A. Miille |
Music by | Miles Jay Vernon Reid |
Production company | Chimpanzee Productions |
Distributed by | First Run Features |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $16,618[1] |
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People is a 2014 documentary film directed by Thomas Allen Harris. It is inspired by Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers 1840 to the Present by Deborah Willis, who also produced the film.[2][3] The film had its premiere at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014.[4][5]
The film later screened at 64th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2014.[6] The film also screened at 2014 Santa Barbara International Film Festival on 5 February 2014.[7] It won the Justice Award at the festival.[8][9] The film had a theatrical release on August 27, 2014 in United States.[10]