Martha: A Picture Story (2019)
• November 28th, 2019 • 1h 22min
Documentary
Overview
In 1970s New York, photographer Martha Cooper captured some of the first images of graffiti at a time when the city had declared war on it. Decades later, Cooper has become an influential godmother to a global movement of street artists.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Picture Taker
Released on: 2022-10-27
Documentary, History
From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black hi...
All the Memory in the World
Released on: 2013-12-31
Documentary
Memories, mirrors, madness and Memento collide in this experimental video essay focusing on the phot...
Little Simz: Amazon Music Songline
Released on: 2025-11-21
Music, Documentary
Little Simz, live from Meltdown Festival with Chineke! Orchestra
Kings and Toys
Released on: 1999-12-27
Documentary
Kings And Toys is a documentary about graffiti, its culture and living with it. Featuring interview...
Mur Murs
Released on: 1981-09-13
Documentary
Venturing from Venice Beach to Watts, Varda looks at the murals of LA as backdrop to and mirror of t...
Propaganda
Released on: 2013-02-14
Documentary
An anti-western propaganda film about the influences of American visual and consumption culture on t...
Bullets And Blueberries
Released on: 2025-09-23
Documentary, History, Crime, War
The Holocaust began with the indiscriminate mass shootings by the Einsatzgruppen in the bloodlands o...
Vegg Vegg Vegg
Released on: 2022-06-17
Documentary, Music
Norway's most popular duo Karpe, invest all their money and time in an immersive show to be performe...
Finding Vivian Maier
Released on: 2014-03-21
Documentary
Vivian Maier's photos were seemingly destined for obscurity, lost among the clutter of the countless...
Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue
Released on: 2007-12-20
Documentary
Jan Saudek, Czechoslovakia’s most famous living photographer, is the subject of this often-shocking ...
Sample This
Released on: 2013-09-12
Documentary
A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the fou...
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
Released on: 2013-08-02
Documentary
Documentary following the career of Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz, who captured hip-hop i...
Bettie Page Reveals All
Released on: 2013-11-22
Documentary
The world's greatest pin-up model and cult icon, Bettie Page, recounts the true story of how her fre...
Bombin'
Released on: 1987-01-01
Documentary, TV Movie
First broadcast in 1987 on the UK's Channel 4, Bombin' is a documentary about Afrika Bambaataa's Zul...
All City
Released on: 1985-01-01
Documentary
From Henry Chalfant, the director genre defining documentary Style Wars, comes what was intended to ...
B movie
Released on: 2009-07-09
Documentary
This mini documentary features a rare interview with infamous graffiti artist Banksy, delving into h...
Inside Out: The People’s Art Project
Released on: 2013-11-13
Documentary
A wall can be a barrier. It can be a structure of limitation or a source of repression. For the Insi...
Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen
Released on: 2013-03-06
Documentary
From Led Zeppelin to The Rolling Stones, Elvis to Madonna, John Lennon to Johnny Rotten, Bob Gruen h...
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
Released on: 2007-07-09
Documentary
New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, p...
A Story from Africa
Released on: 2019-02-07
Documentary
Following the 1884–85 Berlin Conference resolution on the partition of Africa, the Portuguese army u...