Photography

• Camera. Early photography & Moving pictures [videorecording]
  written and presented by Gus Macdonald ; Granada colour production
  Call Number: TR15 .C3 1991
  Location: General
  Publication information: [Oak Forest, IL] : MPI Home Video [distributor], [1991]
  Physical description: 10 videocassettes (60 min ea.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Contents: v. 1. First impressions ; Eyewitness of war -- v. 2. The other half ; Mirror image -- v. 3. Photographic pleasures ; Soldiers of the queen -- v. 4. World on a plate ; Caught in time -- v. 5. Outback and beyond ; News flashes -- v. 6. Truth and beauty ; The end of art -- v. 7. Movement ; Edison and Company -- v. 8. The Brothers Lumiere ; George Milies -- v. 9. Vivat Birt Acres ; The electric paradise -- v. 10. Charles Pathé ; Coast to coast
  

• Daguerre and the photo camera [videorecording]
  written by Susanne Pach, Herbert W. Franke ; director, Louis Saul ; a production of Target Films, Munich, in association with Bavarian Television ... [et al.]
  Call Number: TR15 .D34 1994
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, c1994
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (15 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: The antecedents of Daguerre's camera
  Contents: its technological innovations
  

• Images [videorecording] : a celebration of 150 years of photography
  series devised, original scripts, and interviews, Valerie Lloyd ; produced and directed by Geoff Shepherd, Barrie Gavin ; an HTV West production for Channel Four
  Call Number: TR15 .I43 1991
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1991
  Physical description: 6 videocassettes (26 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Looks at various aspects of photography throughout the 150 years since its invention. Discusses its technical aspects, its use in documentation, and its emergence as an art form
  Contents: The pencil of nature -- Domestic memories -- The best or nothing -- The eyes of empire -- The real thing -- The magic mirror
  

• 150 years of photography [videorecording]
  Martin Sandler Productions with Eastman Kodak Company
  Call Number: TR15 .O54 1988
  Location: General
  Publication information: Rochester, N.Y. : Kodak, 1988
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: This chronicle of American photography contains the works of both unrecognized and established photographers
  

• American photography [videorecording] : a century of images
  produced and directed by Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer ; a production of KTCA in association with Middlemarch Films, Inc
  Call Number: TR23 .A512 1999
  Location: General
  Publication information: Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c1999
  Physical description: 3 videocassettes (ca. 161 min.) : sd, col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents the whole range of photography in the United States in the 20th century. The range of topics include artistic photography, photojournalism and home photography. The series mentions the technological change and the impact that photographs have whether they are personal or newsworthy
  Contents: episode 1. The developing image, 1900-1934 -- episode 2. The photographic age, 1935-1959 -- episode 3. Photography transformed, 1960-1999
  

• The Photographer's eye [videorecording]
  produced and directed by Mike Jackson
  Call Number: TR139 .P46 1982
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Washington, D.C. : PBS Video [distributor], c1982
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Glimpses into the lives of photographers Garry Winogrand and Emmet Gowin, showing how each developed an individual way of seeing his subjects
  

• Ansel Adams, photographer [videorecording]
  Filmamerica, Inc. ; producers, Andrea Gray, John Huszar ; director, John Huszar
  Call Number: TR140.A3 A55 1986
  Location: General
  Publication information: Beverly Hills, CA : Pacific Arts Video, 1986
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: A portrait of Ansel Adams, one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, that captures the spirit and artistry of the man as he talks about his life and demonstrates the techniques which have made his work legendary
  

• Ansel Adams [videorecording]
  a co-production of Sierra Club Productions and Steeplechase Films ; written and directed by Ric Burns ; produced by Ric Burns & Marilyn Ness
  Call Number: TR140.A55 A57 2003
  Location: General
  Publication information: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2003]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Intimate portrait of a great artist and ardent environmentalist-for whom life and art, photography and wilderness, creativity and communication, love and expression, were inextricably connected
  

• Ansel Adams, photographer [videorecording]
  written by Nancy Newhall ; photographed and directed by David Myers
  Call Number: TR140.A55 A6 1980
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: [Chicago, Ill.] : Distributed by International Film Bureau, [198-?], c1957
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (21 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: Records the life and work of Ansel Adams, the American photographer. Describes his equipment, his home, his interests, and his attitude toward art in general, toward photography, and toward life
  

• Going where I've never been [videorecording] : the photography of Diane Arbus
  [produced by] Camera Three
  Call Number: TR140.A73 G64 1989
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York : Camera Three Productions, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explores Diane Arbus' work and ideas through her own words and the reflections of her daughter and close friends
  

• Richard Avedon [videorecording] : darkness and light
  directed, [written and produced] by Helen Whitney ; a production of Thirteen/WNET
  Call Number: TR140.A93 R52 1997
  Location: General
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, [1997]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (87 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents a biography of fashion and portraiture photographer, Richard Avedon
  

• Ruth Bernhard, photographer [videorecording]
  produced and directed by Robert L. Burrill
  Call Number: TR140.B47 R8 1988
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Milpitas, CA : R.L. Burrill Associates, c1988
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 bibliographic sheet
  Description: Documents the life and work of photographer Ruth Bernhard through interviews, studies of her methods in the studio and darkroom, and an extensive retrospective of her work
  

• Henri Cartier-Bresson? [videorecording] : point d'interrogation : a film
  by Sarah Moon with the collaboration of Robert Delpire ; a production Take Five ; producer in charge, Michèle Siritzky
  Call Number: TR140.C3 H4 1998
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, [1998], c1994
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (37 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Documentary about photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson, including footage of him in his Paris and Provence homes and many stills of his works. He talks about his passion for drawing, offers his opinion on different types of photography and shares photos of himself
  

• Never give up [videorecording] : Imogen Cunningham
  a film by Ann Hershey
  Call Number: TR140.C78 N48 1999
  Location: General
  Publication information: [Chicago, Ill. : Distributed by Facets Multimedia, 1999], c1975
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Features an interview with and autobiographical study of Imogen Cunningham and her photographic work of over 70 years
  

• Different lenses [videorecording] : the photography of Edward & Asahel Curtis
  KCTS Seattle ; produced by Randy Brinson and Stephen Hegg
  Call Number: TR140.C82 D5 1998
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: [1998], c1996
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Two great photographers witnessed the exciting history of the Pacific Northwest at the turn of the century. They were brothers, yet their stories could not have been more different. Edward, obsessed with the past, became famous for his artistic portrayals of traditional American Indian life. Asahel Curtis trumpeted the future and optimistically recorded the making of a vigorous industrial society. As the modern world was built around them, Asahel and Edward Curtis created visions of the Northwest that have lived in people's minds ever since
  

• The shadow catcher [videorecording] : Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian
  a film by T.C. McLuhan ; produced and directed by T.C. McLuhan ; written by T.C. MuLuhan, Dennis Wheeler
  Call Number: TR140.C87 S5 1993
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York : Distributed by Fox Lorber Associates, Inc. : Mystic Fire Video, c1993
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (88 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: A film that retraces Curtis's journeys from the pueblo regions of the Southwest, north to British Columbia and Alaska, using re-creations of events from his source materials: unpublished journals, field notes, private letters and all of Curtis's recoverable film footage of the trip
  

• The hungry eye [videorecording] : Walker Evans
  (no author available)
  Call Number: TR140.E92 H86 2000
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2000
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (15 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: The stark
  Contents: deceptively simple photographs of Walker Evans have become a part of America's collective memory
  

• William Henry Fox Talbot [videorecording] : a little bit of magic realised
  HTV West ; written by Michael Baker ; producer/director, Geoffrey Sak ; executive producer, Derek Clark
  Call Number: TR140.F49 W54 1995
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities and Sciences ; [S.l] : HTV West, c1995
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Fox Talbot discovered the negative-positive process. This program explains both the technical aspects of his work and shows many of his thought-provoking results
  

• Fire in the East [videorecording] : a portrait of Robert Frank
  a co-production of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and KUHT/Houston ; written, directed and edited by Philip Brookman, Amy Brookman ; produced by Anne Wilkes Tucker, Paul Yeager
  Call Number: TR140.F67 F57 1986
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Houston, Tex. : Distributed by the Museum of Fine Arts, c1986
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: This documentary presents an intimate view of four decades of Frank's life, films, and photographs. Features interviews with many of his collaborators and contemporaries
  

• Tilting at space [videorecording] : the work of Jan Groover
  director/cinematographer, Mark Trottenberg ; producer, Tina Barney ; a film by the Checkerboard Foundation, Inc
  Call Number: TR140.G7 T5 1994
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York, NY : Checkerboard Foundation, 1994
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents a documentary on the techniques and work of artistic photographer, Jan Groover
  

• America and Lewis Hine [videorecording]
  [presented by] The Cinema Guild ; directed by Nina Rosenblum ; produced by Nina Rosenblum, Daniel V. Allentuck ; written by Daniel V. Allentuck ; a production of Daedalus Productions, Inc. and the Television Laboratory at WNET/Thirteen
  Call Number: TR140.H52 A4 1996
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York, NY : New Video Group, Inc., [1996], c1984
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Using historical photographs and footage, follows America's pioneer industrial photographer on his odyssey through the mines, mills, and factories of America in the first half of the twentieth century
  

• Horst [videorecording] : sixty years and still in vogue
  producers, Nicola A Waddell, Sarah Teale ; director, Gerald Scarfe ; a Front Street Films principal production for BBC TV in association with Amaya Distribution
  Call Number: TR140.H6 .H6 1992
  Location: General
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, c1992
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Examines the life and work of Horst. Known for some of the most beautiful fashion images ever created, Horst was the first photographer to have an exhibit at the Louvre
  

• Everything is photograph [videorecording] : profile of Andre Kertesz
  [produced by] Camera Three
  Call Number: TR140.K4 E9 1989
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York : Camera Three Productions, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explores the life and work of Kertesz who discusses his art and reminisces, as he is filmed in his adopted city, New York
  

• Dorothea Lange [videorecording]
  Films for the Humanities
  Call Number: TR140.L3 D67 2004
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, [2004], c1988
  Physical description: 1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  Description: The story of photographer Dorothea Lange. Trained as a society photographer, she began documenting the effects of the Depression on ordinary Americans in the 1930's. Her images spoke eloquently of the plight of the poor and brought the distress and desperation of the Depression into the consciousness of the public
  

• Annie Leibovitz [videorecording] : celebrity photographer
  a Middlemarch film for London Weekend Television in association with RM Arts ; edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg
  Call Number: TR140.L45 A45 1997
  Location: General
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, 1997, c1993
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  

• Tina in Mexico [videorecording]
  Gerda Film Productions Inc. ; produced in association with Bravo! Canada and Fashion Television, the Channel ; produced in association with TVOntario ; producers, David McIntosh and Brenda Longfellow ; writer/director, Brenda Longfellow ; producer (Mexico), Normahilda Castañares-Lopez
  Call Number: TR140.M58 T56 2003
  Location: General
  Publication information: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2003
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (59:36 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: Portrait of photographer Tina Modotti in revolutionary 1920s Mexico. Looks at her work and her passionate relationships with contemporary artists and revolutionaries, including Edward Weston and Diego Rivera
  

• Helmut Newton [videorecording] : frames from the edge
  an RM Arts production ; a film directed by Adrian Maben ; production, Adrian Maben, Martine Vigouroux
  Call Number: TR140.N488 H4 1988
  Location: General
  Publication information: [S.l.] : Distributed worldwide by RM Associates ; [Chicago, IL] : Home Vision c1988
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (95 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explains how Helmut Newton raised nude photography to an art form. Features the photographer at work with models, discusses his life and work, and interviews several of his famous subjects
  

• Half past autumn [videorecording] : the life and art of Gordon Parks
  MacNeil Lehrer Productions
  Call Number: TR140.P35 H35 1999
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1999
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (12 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Eighty-five-year-old Gordon Parks discusses his lifelong career in the arts. Best known for his photography, Parks has documented the plight of the poor for Life magazine, as well as photographed the famous and the fashion elite. His other accomplishments include being film director, poet, author, composer, and digital art pioneer
  

• Traci Parks [videorecording] : unique perspectives
  produced and directed by Christopher Anderson
  Call Number: TR140.P377 T7 2001
  Location: General
  Publication information: [Columbus, Ohio] : Artists in Residence, c2001
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Traci Parks discusses the challenges of running her own business, photography, and overcoming her visual impairment. Demonstrates her techniques and also includes a sampling of her portfolio
  

• Andrew J. Russell [videorecording] : a visual historian
  script by Susan E. Williams, Stephen J. Anderson ; director and film editor, James W. Dearden ; a Brigham Young University production
  Call Number: TR140.R8 A6 1983x
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Chicago, Ill. : Encyclopaedia Britannica [distributor], c1983
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: A documentary that focuses on the man who used his camera to capture pivotal events in 19th-century American history, including the Civil War and the settling of the West
  

• W. Eugene Smith [videorecording] : photography made difficult
  Home Vision presents an RM Arts production ; a co-production of WES FORee Productions, WQED/Pittsburgh and WNET/New York
  Call Number: TR140.S627 W2 1989
  Location: General
  Publication information: [Chicago?] : Home Vision, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: A profile of W. Eugene Smith as told through his photographs, interviews and dramatized sequences
  

• Alfred Stieglitz [videorecording] : photographer, 1864-1946
  a film produced by Paul Falkenberg and Hans Namuth for Museum At Large, Ltd
  Call Number: TR140.S7 A44 1998
  Location: General
  Publication information: West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur [distributor], [1998?]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Examines the works and achievements of this influential figure in the history of photography and modern art in America. Draws from Stieglitz's own observations and reminiscences of various people who knew him well
  

• Edward J. Steichen [videorecording]
  a film by Claude Waringo ; produced by Jani Thiltges ; a Samsa Film production
  Call Number: TR140.S7 E339 1995
  Location: General
  Publication information: West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, 1995
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: The video recounts the life of the photographer Edward Steichen, the creator of the Family of Man Exhibition, and his accomplishments as a leading portrait photographer and as a cultural force in presenting Picasso in his New York Gallery and reinventing modern fashion and war photography
  

• This is Edward Steichen [videorecording]
  [produced by] Camera Three
  Call Number: TR140.S7 T4 1989
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York : Camera Three Productions, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: A biographical sketch of the octogenarian photographer, humanist, and scientist, who discusses his personal philosophy and reminisces about celebrated friends and photographic subjects
  

• Strand [videorecording] : under the dark cloth
  John Walker Productions
  Call Number: TR140.S7345 S7 1991
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York : Kino International, 1991, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (81 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: A documentary portrait of the photographer Paul Strand
  

• John Szarkowski [videorecording] : a life in photography
  produced and conceived by Richard B. Woodward ; directed by Sandra McLeod ; produced by Checkerboard Foundation, Inc
  Call Number: TR140.S9 J6 1998
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York : Checkerboard Film Foundation, c1998
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (47:37) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Examines his life as both curator and photographer, a career he abandoned and recently returned to with the publication of Mr. Bristol's Barn. Discusses how he helped establish photography for the first time as a true and different kind of art
  

• Honest vision [videorecording] : a portrait of Todd Webb
  produced, directed & edited by Huey
  Call Number: TR140.W38 H6 1998
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: [1998], c1996
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents the life and times of American photographer, Todd Webb, through the wit and stories of Webb himself. Features Webb's photographs of Paris, New York and the American West
  

• Wegman's world [videorecording]
  productie, Vera de Vries ; VPRO
  Call Number: TR140.W44 W44 1997
  Location: General
  Publication information: Washington, D.C. : New River Media, [1997]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Visits artist William Wegman at his summer house in the remote forests of Maine for a behind-the-scenes look at photo sessions with his four Weimaraners
  

• Introduction to photography and visual literacy [videorecording]
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Sheila Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR145 .I68 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2002
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Takes a look at the importance of visual language skills and examines how information overload is shortening human attention span, the proliferation of iconographic communication, and the implications for the education system. Includes a capsule history of photography with insights into its future
  

• Decoding photographic images [videorecording]
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Shelia Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR179 .D43 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Focuses on how the basic components of photography--line, shape, form, texture, balance, volume duality, point of view, depth of field, and perspective--contribute to an image's impact on the subconscious mind
  

• Photographic storytelling [videorecording]
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Sheila Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR179 .P46 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2002
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explains how photographers work to communicate stories and ideas and how viewers interpret their images. Covers point of view, context, editing, superimposing, cropping, recoloring, and captioning. Also studies selective perception--seeing pictures through one's own values and prejudices
  

• Persuasion, propaganda, and photography [videorecording]
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Sheila Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR183 .P48 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Discusses the manipulative power of photography by illustrating how commercial photography has created an obsession with youth and physical perfection. Also covers exploiting interest in celebrities, sex, and violence. Demonstrates how photogenic people who know how to use the visual media can dominate the political scene
  

• Truth or fiction? [videorecording] : photography and ethics
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Sheila Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR183 .T78 2003
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2003
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Photographs have the potential to present powerful truths
  Contents: or to create convincing fictions. This program uses case studies involving Iwo Jima
  

• Magic of the image [videorecording] : photography revealed = Magie de l'image : la photographie révélée
  a co-production of Universite Paris-Sud, Mission de l'information scientifique et technique, Service commun de l'audiovisuel d'Orsay & Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Département de chimie, Direction de l'information scientifique et technique ; conception and direction, Serge Guyon, Jean-Louis Marignier, Georges Roussi
  Call Number: TR287 .M34 1999
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1999
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: This elegant program artistically unfolds the history of photography
  Contents: including the contributions of Joseph Niépce
  

• Portraits and snapshots [videorecording]
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Shelia Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR575 .P67 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explores how professional and amateur photographers capture the essence of people as means of self-exploration and cultural narrative
  

• Photography [videorecording] : making art and recording life
  producer/director, Kaveh Nikpour, Sheila Cadigan, Eric Mueller
  Call Number: TR624 .P46 2002
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2002
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Examines existing and emerging areas in the photographic arts, including documentary photography, portraiture, still life, commercial photography, and photojournalism
  

• Captured light [videorecording] : the invention of still photography
  written and produced by Becky Smith ; Jaffe Productions ; Hearst Entertainment Television in association with the History Channel
  Call Number: TR642 .C25 1996
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York : A & E Home Video : distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, [1996], c1995
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Takes a look at the invention and evolution of the art, science, and business of photography
  

• Duane Michals [videorecording]
  presented by the Checkboard Foundation
  Call Number: TR 642 .D8 1978
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York, N.Y. : The Foundation, c1978
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (14 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in
  Description: The humorous, sinister surrealism of Michals' sequential photo-narratives provides a perfect subject for this film treatment in which editing, sound effects, and Michals' own voice-over narration convey the spirit of his work
  

• Ruth Orkin [videorecording] : frames of life
  written, produced & directed by Mary Engel
  Call Number: TR647 .O74 1998
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences [distributor], c1998, c1995
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (20 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Discusses the career of photographer and filmmaker Ruth Orkin
  

• To dream with open eyes [videorecording] : with photographs and commentary
  by Ernst Haas ; interviews and picture editing, William Moriarty, R. Smith Schuneman ; direction and script editing, William Moriarty
  Call Number: TR650 .H296 1992
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis, Minn. : Media Loft, Inc., c1992
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (49 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 brochure
  Description: Ernst Haas shares his philosophy of photography, his techniques, and experience. Illustrated with still examples of his work
  

• Aaron Siskind [videorecording]
  directed and photographed by Ted Haimes ; produced by Ed Howard ; presented by Checkerboard Foundation, Inc
  Call Number: TR 654 .A7 1981
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: New York : The Foundation, 1981
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (17 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: In the early 1940's, Siskind broke with the traditions of documentary photography and began making personal, abstract pictures. This portrait of Siskind's work, narrated by Siskind, was shot on location in Martha's Vineyard and Lima, Peru
  

• Hockney the photographer [videorecording]
  Home Vision presents an RM Arts production ; producer, Nick Evans ; directed by Don Featherstone ; edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg
  Call Number: TR 654 .H6 1983
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: [Chicago, Ill.] : Home Vision [distributor], c1983
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (55 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Hockney is filmed at his Los Angeles home working on his joiner photographs. Includes Hockney's first experiment in making fine art out of cinematography
  

• Looking back at you [videorecording]
  BBC-TV produced in association with Amaya Distribution & YLE ; produced & directed by Andrew Snell
  Call Number: TR654 .L6 1998
  Location: General
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, [1998], c1993
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in
  Description: Examines the photography of Sebastião Salgado and places his photographs into the context in which they were taken. Places particular emphasis on his book, Workers
  

• Love, life, death and other trifles [videorecording] : or, Jan Saudek, Czech photographer
  written & directed by Slawomir Pultyn, Jaroslaw Rybicki in cooperation with Krystyna Krauze ; producer, Maciej Grywaczweski
  Call Number: TR654 .S275 2000
  Location: General
  Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2000]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Biographical sketch and personal narrative of Czech photographer Jan Saudek, whose shockingly honest, provocative photographs cross the line between kitsch and great art. Contains over 100 of Jan Saudek's most renowned photographs
  

• Seeing for himself [videorecording] : with photographs and commentary
  by William Albert Allard ; research and interviews, R. Smith Schuneman ; script and editing, Lynn Hammersten
  Call Number: TR654 .S4 1990
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis, MN : Media Loft, c1990
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 brochure
  Description: Presents an interview with William Albert Allard during a retrospective exhibition in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. He discusses the importance of relating to his subjects, finding passion in his work, and shooting on the edge of action and light. Includes more than 80 of his images
  

• Glamor [videorecording]
  Eastman Kodak Company
  Call Number: TR678 .G53 1985
  Location: General
  Publication information: Rochester, N.Y. : Kodak ; Los Angeles, CA : Wood Knapp Video [distributor], [1986], c1985
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Peter Gowland, one of the world's leading beauty and glamour photographers, discusses posing, props, action and lighting for indoor and outdoor shooting of glamour photography
  

• Harry Callahan [videorecording] : Eleanor and Barbara
  Checkerboard Foundation
  Call Number: TR680.C19 H3 1985
  Location: genrl,circd
  Publication information: New York, N.Y. : The Foundation, [198-?]
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (18 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Features Harry Callahan's photographs of his wife, Barbara, and daughter, Eleanor, taken over a period of approximately twenty-five years. Through the photographs, viewers are given an important insight into Callahan's creativity
  

• Cindy Sherman [videorecording] : transformations
  Paul Tschinkel, producer/director
  Call Number: TR680 .C56 2002
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York Inner-Tube Video, c2002
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Shows Sherman's photographs of herself impersonating various fictitious characters. Includes interviews with Sherman; Helene Winer, her dealer, and art critic Peter Schjeldahl
  

• Nan Goldin [videorecording] : in my life
  producer-director, Paul Tschinkel ; presented by Inner-Tube Video
  Call Number: TR680 .N3 1997
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York : Inner-Tube Video, c1997
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents Goldin's 1996 mid-career photography retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art, featuring work culled from more than 25 years of taking pictures. Chronicles her involvement and fascination with the alternative, downtown culture of New York, Boston, Berlin, Tokyo, etc. Includes interviews with Nan Goldin and Marvin Heiferman
  

• Sharing the dream [videorecording] : Brian Lanker photographs Black women who changed America
  (no author available)
  Call Number: TR681.W6 L3 1989
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis : Media Loft, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 brochure
  Description: Pulitzer prize-winning photographer Brian Lanker shares the elements of his two-year project photographing 75 great Black women. The program details how he obtained grant funding, gained access to his subjects, and guided the work into both a book (I dream a world) and a show at the Corcoran Gallery
  

• Barbara Morgan [videorecording] : everything is dancing
  directed and photographed by Ted Haimes ; produced by Edgar B. Howard
  Call Number: TR817.5 .B37 1983
  Location: General
  Publication information: New York, NY : Checkerboard Foundation, c1983
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (19 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Barbara Morgan reveals why movement and dance became important subjects in her photography
  

• Sight and insight [videorecording] : photographer Sam Abell's art of simplicity
  Sam Abell
  Call Number: TR820 .A2 1989
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis : Media Loft, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide card
  Description: Abell relates the pictures he takes to his visual thinking, what he sees and how he interprets his impressions, finally translating them into pictures. He identifies stylistic qualities in his work, reveals the rewards of patience during the shoot, and explores the value of pictures that transcend their literal meaning
  

• Sam Abell [videorecording] : sight and insight : photographer Sam Abell's art of simplicity
  (no author available)
  Call Number: TR820 .A2 1992
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis, MN : Media Loft, 1992, c1989
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Viewers go on assignment with Abell to photograph Shaker heritage in Kentucky and Maine, identifying the qualities he looks for in subjects and explaining how he interprets, captures and communicates these qualities on film. Images in this program are drawn from seventeen years of Abell's work on Geographic as well as his personal photography
  

• Decision-making in photojournalism [videorecording]
  C-SPAN
  Call Number: TR820 .D435 2004
  Location: General
  Publication information: West Lafayette, IN : C-SPAN Archives, c2004
  Physical description: 1 videodisc (74 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
  Description: Editors and photojournalists discussed the decision-making process for publishing controversial photographs. Topics addressed included photographs of war scenes, the decision-making process in printing and placement of photographs in print media, and the potential impact on the public and circulation
  

• Dr. Erich Salomon, photographer [videorecording] : the candid image
  produced by Pieter Landman ; directed by Willem Ouwerkerk ; written by Chris Vos, Willem Ouwerkerk ; Radio Netherlands Television
  Call Number: TR820 .D7 1992
  Location: General
  Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, c1992
  Physical description: 1 videocassette : sd., col. and b&w, 1/2 in
  Description: German photographer Dr. Erich Salomon (1886-1944), was one of the first photojournalists to penetrate the previously impenetrable world of prime ministers, presidents and kings. He played a large role in the birth of a new era of photojournalism with his candid camera technique, photographing his subjects secretly. He was renowned in Europe until the rise of Nazi Germany when he was forced into exile in Holland and later died in a concentration camp in 1944
  

• Remembering Life [videorecording]
  Varied Directions, Inc. ; directed by David Hoffman
  Call Number: TR820 .R46 1985
  Location: General
  Publication information: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Active Home Video, c1985
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: This retrospective includes the insights and anecdotes of some of the most brilliant photo-journalists that made Life the mirror of its era; such as Margaret Bourke-White, Carl Mydans, Martha Holmes, and Gordon Parks
  

• The searching eye [videorecording] : with photographs and commentary
  by Mary Ellen Mark ; direction & script editing, Everett LaBoda ; produced by Media Loft, Inc
  Call Number: TR820.5 .M375 1992
  Location: General
  Publication information: Minneapolis : Media Loft, c1992
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (24 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Mary Ellen Mark is a freelance documentary photographer committed to making powerful images from disturbing, even dangerous, subjects such as drug abuse, teen pregnancy, runaways, and bordello life in India. She reveals how one may have a fulfilling, artistic career dealing with real world subjects while making a living as a photographer
  

• The cinematograph [videorecording]
  a Louis Saul Film production in association with Bavarian Television ... [et al.] ; written by Susanne Pach, Herbert W. Franke
  Call Number: TR848 .C5 1994
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1994
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (15 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
  Description: Explains the many antecedents of the cinematograph, shows excerpts from the films of Lumière and Méliès (who elevated film to the level of art), and sheds light on the technological advances in the art of film
  

• Creating animation on a computer [videorecording]
  written by Tanya Weinberger ; [produced by Telesis Productions]
  Call Number: TR897.5 .C7 1987
  Location: Circulation Desk
  Publication information: Van Nuys, Calif. : distributed by AIMS Media, 1987, c1986
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 study guide
  Description: Animator Tanya Weinberger opens this program with two short stories for children (Morsalazunt and Z) that show the drawing, coloring, and animation capabilities of the computer. Then she explains how she animates her characters, taking advantage of both computer and video technology
  

• Masters of animation [videorecording]
  Educational Film Centre ; producer-director, John Halas
  Call Number: TR897.5 .M378 1986
  Location: General
  Publication information: Chicago, IL : [Distributed by] Home Vision, c1986
  Physical description: 4 videocassettes (369 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Represents the peak achievements of 7,000 artists from 13 countries. Provides an opportunity to experience the exciting diversity of the world's leading animation artists, and shows examples of state of the art animation technology
  Contents: v. 1. USA ; Canada: The National Film Board of Canada ; Canada: The CBC-Radio Canada/Canadian Independent Animators (85 min.) -- v. 2. Great Britain, Italy, France (87 min.) -- v. 3. USSR, Yugoslavia, Poland, Hungary (113 min.) -- v. 4. Japan ; Computer Animation, parts I and II (84 min.)
  

• Starting from scratch [videorecording]
  produced by Gretchen Jordan Bastow & Fumiko Kiyooka ; directed by Fumiko Kiyooka & Gretchen Jordan Bastow ; the Western Moving Picture Company inc
  Call Number: TR897.5 .S737 1996
  Location: General
  Publication information: Oakville, Ont. : Magic Lantern Communications, [distributor], 1996
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: Architecture of film in animation. A look at the basic elements inherent and necessary to the creation of animation, with some playful examples
  

• The art of computer animation [videorecording]
  Odyssey Visual Design ; produced by Steven Churchill
  Call Number: TR897.7 .A7 1988
  Location: General
  Publication information: Beverly Hills, CA : Pacific Arts Video, c1988
  Physical description: 1 videocassette (75 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segment ; 1/2 in
  Description: Presents a collection of representative works in computer animation by over thirty artists, ranging from exotic flights of fancy, to the ultra realism of simulators, to never seen before commercials. Vary in length from a few seconds to full dramas, displaying music, comedy, romance, and elegant and breath-takingly beautiful techniques
  

• Computer visions [videorecording]
  Pacific Arts Video ; produced and directed by Geoffrey de Valois ; written by Alan Bloom, Geoffrey de Valois, Fermin Davalos
  Call Number: TR897.7 .C6 1991
  Location: General
  Publication information: Los Angeles : Pacific Arts Video, c1991
  Physical description: 1 videorecording (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
  Description: A collection of computer animated scenes. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the animators and at the tools and techniques they use
  

Marianne Berger, Reference Librarian
630-942-2338
berger@cdnet.cod.edu

August 2005