On Photography, People and Modern Times
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On Photography, People and Modern Times, is a 2010 Saudi movie, directed by Akram Zaatari. with a runtime of 38 minutes.
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On Photography, People and Modern Times is a two-channel video installation that tracks photographic records that Akram Zaatari researched and collected for the Arab Image Foundation between 1998 and 2000. It is a meditation on the two lives of photographs: once in the hands of the people who cherished them, and then in an environment that secures their preservation. Cutting across temporal and geographic borders, the film probes the nature of humans’ relationships with photographs and highlights the limits of standard preservation.
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