Finding Vivian Maier
An exciting electric current of discovery runs through "Finding Vivian Maier," a documentary about a street photographer who never exhibited her work.
Finding Vivian Maier
Who is Vivian Maier? Now considered one of the 20th century's greatest street photographers, she was a mysterious nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that went unseen during her lifetime. Since buying her work by chance at auction, amateur historian John Maloof has crusaded to put this prolific photographer in the history books. Maier's strange and riveting life and art are revealed through never-before-seen photographs, films, and interviews with dozens who thought they knew her.
Genre
Documentary,
Bio-pic
Web Site
Runtime
84
Language
English
Director
Charlie Siskel
FEATURED REVIEW
Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor
When Vivian Maier, who worked most of her life as a nanny in the tony suburbs of Chicago’s North Shore, died in 2009 at the age of 83, a storage facility auctioned off her voluminous personal effects. John Maloof, a 26-year-old amateur historian, purchased a box of undeveloped negatives of hers ...
Played at
Town Center 5 4.04.14 - 4.17.14
Playhouse 7 4.04.14 - 6.08.14
Monica Film Center 4.25.14 - 6.08.14
Claremont 5 4.26.14 - 5.11.14
Lumiere Music Hall 5.09.14 - 5.15.14
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