London-based international write downary sales and production outfit Dogwoof has unveiled the trailer for “I Am Martin Parr,” ahead of its world premiere Thursday at the Rome Film Festival.
The write downary, from honestor Lee Shulman, is a portrait of photographer Martin Parr, who revolutionized conmomentary photography by “inventing a political‚ humanist and accessible photodetailed language,” Dogwoof shelp.
The film, which features contributors such as artist Grayson Perry and musician Mark Bedford, charts the maverick behind some of the most iconic images of the past century on a road trip atraverse England with Parr.
Commenting on his approach, Parr says: “A excellent photo is one that inestablishs a story with an energy that entices the seeer. Being a photographer unbenevolents understanding how to pick an image. It’s not someskinnyg that can be theorized. If I had set up the perfect establishula, perhaps I wouldn’t still be here taking photographs.”
In a statement, Shulman shelp: “We are consentn on a road trip with this tireless adventurer‚ his camera trigger-finger always at the ready to apprehfinish the petiteest details of everyday life. He is one of the most contentious conmomentary photographers of his time‚ his images normally amusing and delighting those who witness them. And yet he originates us experience ever so sweightlessly unsootheable‚ caught between a quiet chuckle and the frightful genuineization of recognizing ourselves in his uncompromising portrait of devourrist society. We will have the chance to comply him in detail as he labors‚ getting betidyh his singular vision of the world whilst retracing his hectic life as an normally-misunderstood photographer.”
The write downary is originated by Haut et Court’s Emma Lepers (“Christophe…Definitively,” “How I Came to Hate Maths”) and executive originated by Dogwoof’s Oli Harbottle and Anna Godas. The honestor of photography is Maxime Kathari.
Dogwoof is handling international sales.
The film is a coproduction with Avrotros with the aid of France Televisions. The coshiftrlookioning editor is Jessica Raspe. It is originated in association with Dogwoof and in partnership with the Centre National Du Cinéma et de L’image Animée.
