Spectre of Hope

Duration: 52

Year Published: 2001

Creator: First Run/Icarus

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Presents a meeting between British writer John Berger and Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado in which they closely examine Salgado's photographic collection "Migrations." Intersperses their intimate conversation with Salgado's striking photographs taken over a span of six years during the 1990's in over 43 countries, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Rwanda, and the former Yugoslavia. Offers a critique of the effects of globalization on developing countries through Salgado's haunting images.


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