A History of the World According to Getty Images (2022)

How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public domain—a legal term that has nothing to do with free access or public availability—that uses powerhouse commercial archive Getty Images as its example. If the world's visual history remains locked behind a paywall, who will ever see it?

Director: Richard Misek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
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Editing: Richard Misek
Country: Norway, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $5,095
Original Language: en

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What is A History of the World According to Getty Images about?
How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public domain—a legal term that has nothing to do with free access or public availability—that uses powerhouse commercial archive Getty Images as its example. If the world's visual history remains locked behind a paywall, who will ever see it?
Who directed A History of the World According to Getty Images?
A History of the World According to Getty Images was directed by Richard Misek.
Who stars in A History of the World According to Getty Images?
A History of the World According to Getty Images stars Miles Davis, Edgar D. Mitchell, Martin Luther King Jr., Wang Weilin.
How long is A History of the World According to Getty Images?
A History of the World According to Getty Images has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
What genre is A History of the World According to Getty Images?
A History of the World According to Getty Images is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of A History of the World According to Getty Images?
A History of the World According to Getty Images had a budget of $5,095.
Where was A History of the World According to Getty Images produced?
A History of the World According to Getty Images was produced in Norway, United Kingdom.