Looking Back at You (1993)
Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado’s dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances. He documents the effects of this new industrial revolution on laborers in Eastern Europe, Cuba, Gdansk, Brazil, India, Sicily, and Bangladesh. Includes archival footage of Salgado’s life and commentary by artists, photographers, critics, and writers such as Jorge Armado, Robert Delpire, Jimmy Fox, and Arthur Miller.
Director: Andrew Snell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: October 12, 1993
Cast
- Sebastião Salgado - Self
- Jorge Amado - Self
- Arthur Miller - Self
- Celia Wanick Salgado - Self
Screenplay
- Andrew Snell (Screenplay)
Country: Brazil, United Kingdom
Language: English, Français, Português
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Looking Back at You about?
- Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado’s dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances. He documents the effects of this new industrial revolution on laborers in Eastern Europe, Cuba, Gdansk, Brazil, India, Sicily, and Bangladesh. Includes archival footage of Salgado’s life and commentary by artists, photographers, critics, and writers such as Jorge Armado, Robert Delpire, Jimmy Fox, and Arthur Miller.
- Who directed Looking Back at You?
- Looking Back at You was directed by Andrew Snell.
- Who stars in Looking Back at You?
- Looking Back at You stars Sebastião Salgado, Jorge Amado, Arthur Miller, Celia Wanick Salgado.
- How long is Looking Back at You?
- Looking Back at You has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Looking Back at You?
- Looking Back at You is a Documentary film.
- Where was Looking Back at You produced?
- Looking Back at You was produced in Brazil, United Kingdom.