In this episode of the fine art photography podcast, five legendary movie directors who were photographers first. We will be talking about the work of Anton Corbijn, Stanley Kubrick, Gordon Parks, Agnes Varda, and Wim Wenders -- who all started out as photographers.
Sources and Links
Anton Corbijn
Documentary, Anton Corbijn Inside Out, 2012, Directed by Klaartje Quirijns.
Stanley Kubrick
Book: Through a different lens, the Photographs of Stanley Kubrick
https://amzn.to/2HHXPRr
Wikipedia: Stanley Kubrick
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick
The first glimpse of Kubrick’s genius Photographs by Stanley Kubrick Story, Kyle Almond, CNN
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2018/06/entertainment/stanley-kubrick-cnnphotos/
Cinema Tyler: "Kubrick's Cameras"
http://cinematyler.com/archives/786#:~:text=When%20Kubrick%20worked%20as%20a,to%20test%20the%20lighting%20setups.
Gordon Parks
Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/
LOC Flickr https://secure.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3549663490/in/set-72157618541455384FC
Picturing Faith: Photography and the Great Depression, Colleen McDannell, page 256 (link)
Website: Gordon Parks Foundation, http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/biography/
YouTube: "Gordon Parks: My First Well-Known Picture," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1ATm4a9oyU&ab_channel=visionaryproject
Agnes Varda
The Guardian: "Agnes Varda, A Life in Pictures" https://www.theguardian.com/film/gallery/2019/mar/29/agnes-varda-a-life-in-pictures
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agn%C3%A8s_Varda
Wim Wenders
Artnet.com: http://www.artnet.com/artists/wim-wenders/
MoMA website: https://www.moma.org/calendar/film/1503
Website: https://www.wim-wenders.com
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Wenders
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