Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary portrait of the life and work of fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon who revolutionized the very concept of fashion photography. Avedon, who began his career photographing showbiz personalities, but later moved on to recording ordinary people and political events, left an in
Cast & Crew
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Helen Whitney
Director
John Lahr
Himself
Lauren Hutton
Herself
Tina Brown
Herself
John Avedon
Himself
Mike Nichols
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (01/24/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary portrait of the life and work of fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon who revolutionized the very concept of fashion photography. Avedon, who began his career photographing showbiz personalities, but later moved on to recording ordinary people and political events, left an indelible imprint on every facet of fashion and advertising phototography, and helped elevate these fields to the realm of art in the process.
Director
Helen Whitney
Director
Cast
John Lahr
Himself
Lauren Hutton
Herself
Tina Brown
Herself
John Avedon
Himself
Mike Nichols
Himself
Max Kozloff
Himself
Richard Avedon
Himself
Polly Mellen
Herself
Andre Gregory
Himself
Crew
John Avedon
Other
Richard Avedon
Other
Jane Barnes
Writer
Jane Barnes
Associate Producer
Jane Barnes
Other
Karen Bernstein
Associate Producer
Tina Brown
Other
Andre Gregory
Other
Terry Hopkins
Other
Terry Hopkins
Cinematographer
Lauren Hutton
Other
Max Kozloff
Other
Susan Lacy
Executive Producer
John Lahr
Other
Polly Mellen
Other
Mike Nichols
Other
Jack Rudin
Producer
Rosalind P Walter
Producer
Helen Whitney
Producer
Helen Whitney
Other
Helen Whitney
Writer
Ted Winterburn
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (01/24/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
