By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston
French filmmakers Cedric Laty and Vincent Gerard chronicle the life of lensman William Eggleston, emerging with an artful documentary as much about the man as it is about the everyday places in the American South that he encapsulates, and transforms, in his work. Considered a pioneer of color photography, Eggleston is known for seeing the beautiful in the mundane, and the film captures the essence of his vision.
- Overview
- Cast
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By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2006
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston
Director
Vincent Gérard
Description
French filmmakers Cedric Laty and Vincent Gerard chronicle the life of lensman William Eggleston, emerging with an artful documentary as much about the man as it is about the everyday places in the American South that he encapsulates, and transforms, in his work. Considered a pioneer of color photography, Eggleston is known for seeing the beautiful in the mundane, and the film captures the essence of his vision.
