The Picture Taker
2022-10-27 en 80m
DocumentaryHistory
From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy—or both?
Director
Phil Bertelsen
Director of Photography
Keith Walker
Executive Producer
Philip W. Hack
Producer
Lise Yasui
Executive Producer
Lois Vossen
Executive Producer
Leslie Fields-Cruz
photographer fbi civil rights memphis, tennessee black history civil rights movement
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- Realization Pictures
- K2 Pictures
- Ark Media
- ITVS
