What remains [videorecording DVD] : the life and work of Sally Mann / HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films in association with BBC & Cactus Three presents ; a Stick Figure Production ; directed by Steven Cantor ; produced by Steven Cantor, Daniel Laikind, Pax Wassermann ; producer, Mandy Stein.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006. Container insert includes Q&A featuring director Steven Cantor and Sally Mann, transcribed from screening event held at Sundance Film Festival in 2006. Special features: Deleted scenes (15 min.); "Photojournalism conference excerpts" from Mann's appearance at the Nyborg photojournalism conference (7 min.); selected photos from Mann's series "Deep south", "Immediate family", and "What remains".
Contents:
Blood ties / Stick Figure Productions presents ; produced and directed by Steven Cantor ; co-director, photographer, Peter Spirer ; edited by Steven Cantor (1993, 30 min.).
Summary:
Director Steven Cantor examines the life and work of photographer Sally Mann in a follow-up documentary to his earlier "Blood Ties", also included on this disc. What remains: Depicts Mann's latest work, a photo series revolving around various aspects of death and decay. As with her earlier series, this new effort features imagery taken directly from Mann's own life, mixing the traditional boundaries between art and photojournalism- amplified by the heavily biographical content of the documentary, as Mann and those around her detail her life, past and present, giving insight to the genesis of her chosen theme. Blood ties: Presents the work of photographer Sally Mann and the controversy surrounding some of her photos. Sally Mann explains her artistic vision. Includes interviews with her family members, art critics, psychologists and those who would have her work censored.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.