Looking Back at You (1993)

Looking Back at You

1993

Documentary

Synopsis

Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado’s dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances. He documents the effects of this new industrial revolution on laborers in Eastern Europe, Cuba, Gdansk, Brazil, India, Sicily, and Bangladesh. Includes archival footage of Salgado’s life and commentary by artists, photographers, critics, and writers such as Jorge Armado, Robert Delpire, Jimmy Fox, and Arthur Miller.

Credits

Director

Andrew Snell

Cast

Arthur Miller as Self

Celia Wanick Salgado as Self

Jorge Amado as Self

Sebastião Salgado as Self

Crew

Andrew Snell (Screenplay)