Trailer | Portraits and Dreams
Preview: Season 33 Episode 7 | 2m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Portraits and Dreams revisits photographs created by Kentucky schoolchildren in the 1970s.
Portraits and Dreams revisits photographs created by Kentucky schoolchildren in the 1970s and the place where the photos were made. The film is about the students, their work as visionary photographers and the lives they have led since then, as well as the linkage of personal memory to the passage of time.
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...
Trailer | Portraits and Dreams
Preview: Season 33 Episode 7 | 2m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Portraits and Dreams revisits photographs created by Kentucky schoolchildren in the 1970s and the place where the photos were made. The film is about the students, their work as visionary photographers and the lives they have led since then, as well as the linkage of personal memory to the passage of time.
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Lesson Plan Clip 1 | Portraits and Dreams
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Clip: S33 Ep7 | 1m 25s | The work of two young photographers in particular: Denise and Russell Akemon. (1m 25s)
Lesson Plan Clip 2 | Portraits and Dreams
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Clip: S33 Ep7 | 1m 29s | Denise’s series of dream photographs are set in a neighboring graveyard. (1m 29s)
Lesson Plan Clip 3 | Portraits and Dreams
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Clip: S33 Ep7 | 3m 13s | Sue looks through the published collection of portraits and reminisces about the project. (3m 13s)
Lesson Plan Clip 4 | Portraits and Dreams
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Clip: S33 Ep7 | 6m 5s | We see a series of Johnny’s family portraits and hear him reflect about his childhood. (6m 5s)
Lesson Plan Clip 6 | Portraits and Dreams
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Clip: S33 Ep7 | 31s | A brief audio recording from young Gary explaining his ideas about community plays. (31s)
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