DVD
An American journey = in Robert Frank's footsteps
Edition
Full screen version.
Languages
In French and English, with accompanying French or English subtitles.
Publication Information
[New York] : Lorber Films, c2009.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A film investigating and following the cross-country journey of photographer Robert Frank, the work ultimately featured in Frank's book "The Americans". Sé́clier interviews those who knew and worked with Frank, and invites others to consider Frank's journey in its original context, to read the images, the symbols and representations as if through the eye of the traveller himself.
Notes
Title from feature.
Special features: Animated text introduction by director Philippe Sé́clair (1 min.); interview with film critic Alain Bergala (10 min.); interview with writer Brice Matthieussent (6 min.); interview with teacher Pierre Fresnault (5 min.); interview with photographer Alec Soth (7 min.).