The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

6.3
2002
1h 15m
Released
Documentary

The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.

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Director: Jennifer Baichwal

Cast: Shelby Lee Adams, Chad Baker, Donnie Benton, Burley Childers

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