Portraits and Dreams

Portraits and Dreams (2020)

June 18th, 20200h 52min

Documentary
60%

Overview

Revisit photographs created by Kentucky school children in the 1970s and the place where their photos were made. Photographer and artist Wendy Ewald, who guided the students in making their visionary photographs, returns to Kentucky and learns how the lives and visions of her former students have changed.


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