Looking Back at You

Overview

Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado’s dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances. He documents the effects of this new industrial revolution on laborers in Eastern Europe, Cuba, Gdansk, Brazil, India, Sicily, and Bangladesh. Includes archival footage of Salgado’s life and commentary by artists, photographers, critics, and writers such as Jorge Armado, Robert Delpire, Jimmy Fox, and Arthur Miller.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 12, 1993

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English, French, Portuguese

Countries

Brazil, United Kingdom

Cast

Celia Wanick Salgado,Arthur Miller,Sebastião Salgado,Jorge Amado

Director

Andrew Snell

Writer

Andrew Snell

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0194118