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
Producer
Lise Yasui
Executive Producer
Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer
Lois Vossen
Executive Producer
Leslie Fields-Cruz
Executive Producer
Tony Decaneas
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
