Picturing Derry

Synopsis
Discusses photographic images of Derry, raising questions about the selection process which determines what photographs will be widely seen and how political influences amongst others can enter into this process. The photographers represented are: Clive Limpkin, a Fleet Street photographer; lan Berry, a leading freelance photographer; Terry Fincher.from Photographers International; and from Derry: Willie Carson, Willie Doherty, Barnie MacMonagle and Eileen Robson who are both amateurs making their own records of events, and members of Derry Camerawork.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 52 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1985
Availability
Hire
Sale
Uses
Undergraduate or postgraduate students of photography or the mass media; also of value for the general issues it raises in humanities or social science courses.*
Subjects
Art; Politics & government
Keywords
Derry; news reporting; Northern Ireland; photography

Credits

Director
David Fox; Sylvia Stevens

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£50.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
52 minutes
Year
2012

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Faction Films

Phone
020 7586 5526
Fax
020 7586 4866
Address
28-29 Great Sutton Street
London
EC1V 0DU

Sponsor

Name

Arts Council of Great Britain

Phone
020 7973 6455
Fax
020 7973 6581
Address
London
SW1P 3NG
Name

Channel Four Television

Phone
071-396 4444
Address
LONDON
SW1P 2TX

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