Looking for Light: Jane Bown
“Jane Bown photographer”
Synopsis
In the almost six decades that Bown worked for The Observer, she became renowned for insightful, highly individualistic portraits of the famous. Some of these portraits are now regarded as classics of the genre - Samuel Beckett, Queen Elizabeth II, The Beatles, Bertrand Russell, Mick Jagger and Margaret Thatcher. For the first time, she spoke candidly about her career and revealed how her very personal approach to the taking of portraits is informed by a deep sense of loss and abandonment. This private portrait is enhanced by a series of insightful interviews with Jane’s peers, family, colleagues, friends, and of course some of her subjects.
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LOOKING FOR LIGHT: JANE BOWN | Official UK Trailer - in selected cinemas 25th APRILOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-04
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Whyte, Luke Dodd
- Original Title
- Looking for Light: Jane Bown
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Hot Property Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Whyte, Luke Dodd
Michael Whyte
Luke Dodd, Michael Whyte, Janine Marmot
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Michael Whyte
Director
Luke Dodd
Director
Michael Whyte
Editor
Luke Dodd
Producer
Michael Whyte
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What is Looking for Light: Jane Bown about?
In the almost six decades that Bown worked for The Observer, she became renowned for insightful, highly individualistic portraits of the famous. Some of these portraits are now regarded as classics of the genre - Samuel Beckett, Queen Elizabeth II, The Beatles, Bertrand Russell, Mick Jagger and Margaret Thatcher. For the first time, she spoke candidly about her career and revealed how her very personal approach to the taking of portraits is informed by a deep sense of loss and abandonment. This private portrait is enhanced by a series of insightful interviews with Jane’s peers, family, colleagues, friends, and of course some of her subjects.
Who directed Looking for Light: Jane Bown?
Looking for Light: Jane Bown was directed by Michael Whyte, Luke Dodd.
Who stars in Looking for Light: Jane Bown?
The principal cast of Looking for Light: Jane Bown includes Rankin, Nobby Clark, Don McCullin, Jane Bown.
When was Looking for Light: Jane Bown released and how long is it?
Looking for Light: Jane Bown was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.