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Photography on Film

Presented in conjunction with the Coville Photography Collection

When:  November 15, 2012, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. 
Times:  November 16 & 17, 2012; daily from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 
Where:  Historic Asolo Theater 
Contact:  Tickets and Information : 941.360.7399 
Price(s):  Free of charge for Museum Members and with Museum admission     
  All others: $10 per day to view films  
    
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Description: 

A series of documentaries focusing on photographers featured in the Warren J. and Margot Coville Photography Collection.

November 15, 5:30 – 6:35 p.m.
November 16 & 17, 1:00 – 2:05 p.m.
Berenice Abbott: A View of the 20th Century
By Kay Weaver and Martha Wheelock
Filmed during her 91st and 92nd years, the open-hearted Abbott takes us on a guided tour of her century – teaching history, perseverance, courage, and single-minded dedication to one's chosen field.

November 15, 6:50 – 7:25 p.m.
November 16 & 17, 2:20 – 2:55 p.m.
Masters of Photography: Edward Steichen
Considered by many “the greatest portrait photographer of the 20th century,” Steichen created the Family of Man exhibition and was a major cultural force of the modern age.

November 15, 7:40 – 9:00 p.m.
November 16 & 17, 3:10 – 4:30 p.m.
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
By Heinz Butler
A mature, evocative biography of the man considered to be the greatest photographer of the last century and the grandfather of photojournalism.

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