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Photographer W. Eugene Smith’s Very, Very Big Retrospective A true reproduction of his early-1960s mock-up, “The Big Book” is a treat for the photo-obsessed.
Johnny Depp is set to play celebrated war photographer W. Eugene Smith in upcoming drama 'Minamata.' By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Based on the book by Smith and his wife, Aileen Mioko Smith ...
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult. Premiere: 9/25/1989. The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village — all of these ...
Bill Nighy has joined the cast of “Minamata,” Andrew Levitas’ movie about W. Eugene Smith and the first image of Johnny Depp as the celebrated war photographer has been released. Minami ...
In a first-look image for Minamata, Johnny Depp is featured as war photographer W. Eugene Smith.. Andrew Levitas is directing from a screenplay by David K. Kessler, who adapted the book by Aileen ...
For his groundbreaking 1948 LIFE magazine photo essay, “Country Doctor” — seen here, in its entirety, followed by several unpublished photographs from the shoot — photographer W. Eugene ...
Principal photography has begun on Andrew Levitas-directed feature Minamata starring Johnny Depp as celebrated U.S. photographer W. Eugene Smith. The production has released a first look at Depp ...
Much as LIFE photographer Gjon Mili had done in the ’40s, Smith opened his loft to jazz musicians looking for a place to play after hours. “Eugene was a voracious consumer of music—on a level where he ...
W. Eugene Smith was known for his war photography. But a photo he took of a trough as a teenager in Wichita, Kan., helped kick-start his career. By John Otis The American photojournalist W. Eugene ...
Smith died in 1978; his work here got a fuller airing with the 2001 publication of "Dream Street: W. Eugene Smith's Pittsburgh Project," a 180-page selection of 175 black-and-white photos and ...
Johnny Depp has come on board to star as war photographer W. Eugene Smith in the independent drama “Minamata.” The film will center on Smith’s work as a photographer for Life magazine in ...
Principal photography has begun on Andrew Levitas-directed feature Minamata starring Johnny Depp as celebrated U.S. photographer W. Eugene Smith. The production has released a first look at Depp.