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The Picture Taker (2022)

1h 20m Oct 27, 2022
Documentary History

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?

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Movie Details

Original Title The Picture Taker
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.7

Key Crew

Director Phil Bertelsen
Executive Producer Leslie Fields-Cruz, Lois Vossen, Tony Decaneas
Producer Phil Bertelsen, Lise Yasui
Editor Paula Heredia, Bryan Gunnar Cole

Production

Realization Pictures
K2 Pictures
US
Ark Media
US
ITVS
US

Videos & Trailers

The Picture Taker | Official Trailer | Independent Lens | PBS
The Picture Taker | Official Trailer | Independent Lens | PBS
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Keywords

photographer fbi civil rights memphis, tennessee black history civil rights movement

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Details
Release Date October 27, 2022
Runtime 1h 20m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.7
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