Ansel Adams
“An in depth study of Adams's life and work.”
Synopsis
The timeless photographs of Ansel Adams have made him one of the most recognized and admired names in art. This intimate look at the man and his work details his position as a staunch environmentalist and how his art reflected his strong worldview. David Ogden Stiers narrates this profile produced for the PBS series "American Experience," which was directed by Emmy-winning documentarian Ric Burns.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 21, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ric Burns
- Original Title
- Ansel Adams
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ric Burns
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Ric Burns
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Ansel Adams about?
The timeless photographs of Ansel Adams have made him one of the most recognized and admired names in art. This intimate look at the man and his work details his position as a staunch environmentalist and how his art reflected his strong worldview. David Ogden Stiers narrates this profile produced for the PBS series "American Experience," which was directed by Emmy-winning documentarian Ric Burns.
Who directed Ansel Adams?
Ansel Adams was directed by Ric Burns.
Who stars in Ansel Adams?
The principal cast of Ansel Adams includes David Ogden Stiers.
When was Ansel Adams released and how long is it?
Ansel Adams was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ansel Adams?
Ansel Adams holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).