Writer, producer and director Lisa Schiller turns the camera on the prolific photographer’s process through the sensitivity and politics that directed his image-making, capturing some of the last footage of him before his passing in November 2023. Documenting political subject matter and crossing the class barrier in unexpected ways, Larry Fink approached the complex dynamics of U.S. society with empathy and sensitivity. Over 60 years as a professional photographer, this sense of humanity came to define his storytelling – lensing seminal moments from the civil rights movement, the Beat generation and Greenwich Village’s countercultural heartbeat, and the polished excess of Manhattan high society.
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