Films on ‘Anthropology & Photography’
In relation to our Conference (29-31 May) the RAI is organizing a series of Upstairs @ the RAI screenings
Tuesday 20 May, 6pm,
FUTURE REMEMBRANCE: PHOTOGRAPHY AND IMAGE ARTS IN GHANA 54 minutes, 1998, Filmmaker/ Anthropologists: Tobias Wendl, Nancy du Plessis
The film portrays a vibrant range of contemporary and historical images by artists and photographers in Ghana. While glancing through the history of black & white photography in Ghana, the film focuses on present-day social practices of studio photographers and the impact of their work on contemporary image arts.