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The Genius of Photography

“How photography changed our lives”

Series Overview

Documentary series exploring the history of photography - from daguerreotype to digital, from portraits to photo-journalism, from art to advertising.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedDocumentary
Original Network
BBC Four
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2007 – 2007

Premiered: Thu, Oct 25, 2007

Created By
Martin Davidson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Nov 29, 2007

Season 1, Episode 6: “Snap Judgements”

Shows how photography has become part of the art world where a single image can cost $2.9m and, in the digital world, where all images are possible.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Trailer Genius Of Photography BBC-serie

Type: Trailer • Published 2012-12-14

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tim Kirby, Deborah Lee, Chris Rodley

Original Score & Music

Anthony Burke

Producers

Michael Jackson, Alex Graham, Tim Kirby, Deborah Lee, Chris Rodley

Department Leadership Roster

Tim Kirby

Director

Tim Kirby

Producer

Deborah Lee

Director

Deborah Lee

Producer

Chris Rodley

Chris Rodley

Director

Chris Rodley

Chris Rodley

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Genius of Photography

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What is The Genius of Photography about?

Documentary series exploring the history of photography - from daguerreotype to digital, from portraits to photo-journalism, from art to advertising.

How many seasons does The Genius of Photography have?

The Genius of Photography comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Genius of Photography?

Key cast members in The Genius of Photography include Denis Lawson.

Who created or directed The Genius of Photography?

The Genius of Photography was developed and directed by Tim Kirby, Deborah Lee, Chris Rodley.