A Photographic Memory

dir. Rachel Elizabeth Seed / 2024 / USA / 85 min
A daughter attempts to piece together a portrait of her mother, an avant-garde journalist and a woman she never knew. Uncovering the vast archive Sheila Turner-Seed produced, including interviews with iconic photographers, the film explores memory, legacy.

A daughter attempts to piece together a portrait of her mother, an avant-garde journalist and a woman she never knew. Uncovering the vast archive Sheila Turner-Seed produced, including lost interviews with iconic photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gordon Parks, and Lisette Model, the film explores memory, legacy and stories left untold.

duration:
85 min
country / year of production:
USA / 2024
director:
Rachel Elizabeth Seed
cinematography:
Jospeh Michael Lopez, Drew Gardner, Rachel Elizabeth Seed
production:
Rachel Elizabeth Seed, Sigrid Dyekjær, Beth Levison, Michael Sherman, Matt Perniciaro, Danielle Varga, Grace Remington / Capariva Films LLC, Bow and Arrow Entertainment, Real Lava, Hazel Pictures
selected festivals and awards:
2024 – TRUE/FALSE FF, 2024 – Hot Docs Toronto
sections:
On photography
competitions:
Chopin’s Nose Award
tags:
biopic art pop culture relations photography

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