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Contact: Magnum Photos

0.0 IMDb tt3058822 2013 Documentary

How did the world’s most famous photographs, the snapshots that have become iconic, come about? This is an extraordinary and fascinating ten-episode journey exploring the forbidden city of photographic proofs, mixing with famous photographers from Magnum Photos, the legendary photographic agency founded in 1947 Over 60 years of history, from the collapse of the Twin Towers by Steve McCurry to Thomas Hoepker’s portrait of Muhammad Ali; from the Tiananmen Square protests photographed by Stuart Franklin to the glorious era of the Beatles captured by David Hurn’s portraits… up to candid snapshots of Nixon and Khrushchev, Marilyn Monroe, Margaret Thatcher and Miles Davis.

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Thomas Hoepker Meeting with photographer Thomas Hoepker who captured images of Muhammad Ali in private and professional contexts, and portrayed…

David Hurn We meet the British photographer David Hurn who photographed the Beatles, 60s swinging London and the famous Isle…

Stuart Franklin He took the famous image of a person in front of a tank at the time of the…

Peter Marlow He finds unique angles, will close objects and photographs always whether it is private or mission. Photographer Peter…

Abbas Attar As a photographer, his focus has been to raise questions and formulate questions regarding faith and life choices.…

Steve McCurry Steve McCurry captures the dramatic moment where people's destinies and the situation atmosphere are the focus. Many remember…

Bruce Gilden The proximity to the street life and crime have influenced him as a photographer. Gilden has intrusive images…

Elliot Erwitt He is known to photograph subjects with elements of humor and sarcasm, and has depicted everything from dogs…

Guy Le Querrec During the 50s and 60s he documented the jazz culture and sought to capture the soul of music…

Alex Majoli Although he photographed in wars and conflicts, he regards himself not as a war photographer. Alex Majoli talks…