Titonath Dith is shown outside the Cambodian Buddhist Society-Wat Sanghikaram on Feb. 2 in Mill Creek. He is a son of Dith Pran, a survivor of the Cambodian genocide and one of the protagonists of the movie, “The Killing Fields.”
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The images of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his “I Have a Dream” speech before a spellbound crowd on the National Mall in August 1963 are etched into history – and the American consciousness – as the defining moment in the struggle for civil rights.
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hers-who-captured-the-undersides-of-life”>3 Photographers Who Captured The Undersides Of Life
We snap a selfie with the tap of a finger. We’re used to preserving smiling moments. At the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, there’s an exhibit right now which goes to darker places with a camera. The images in “Real Worlds” are from three major photographers, taken over half a century.
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Oscar-Winning Documentarian Barbara Kopple on Establishing Trust and Filming Life-or-Death Situations With over 40 directing and producing credits and two Oscars, Barbara Kopple has seen it all and lived to tell the tales. And she’s got plenty. It’s not an exaggeration to say that Barbara Kopple risked her life for her 1976 Academy Award-winning documentary feature, . See larger image Harlan County, U.S.A. (The Criterion Collection) Filmmaker Barbara Kopple shows Kentucky coal miners brutally opposed in a 1973 strike. Oscar for best documentary. New From: $25.35 USD In...
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A British collector says he hit the jackpot after a black-and-white photo he bought on eBay for just £7 turned out to be a genuine portrait of Wild West outlaw Jesse James. Justin Whiting, 45, said an expert analysed the image and told him it was the legendary American criminal in his teenage years – and it could be worth millions.
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