The Face of AIDS

2016•11m•

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Therese Frare's photograph of the AIDS activist David Kirby on his deathbed incited international controversy when it was used in a United Colors of Benetton advertisement in 1992. This short documentary, commissioned by TIME Magazine for their series 100 Photos about the most influential photographs of all time, features photographer Therese Frare, former Benetton Creative Director Oliviero Toscani, and the artists and AIDS activists Tom Kalin and Marlene McCarthy.

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Matt Wolf

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Director: Matt Wolf

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Executive Producer: Kira Pollack
Producer: Paul Moakley
Coordinating Producer: Tara Johnson

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Sound Mixer: Cory Choy

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Camera Operator: Brandon Neubauer
Camera Operator: Luke Schurman
Camera Operator: Aaron Storck

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Editor: Matt Wolf
Assistant Editor: Michael Peterson

The Face of AIDS

2016•11m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Director

Matt Wolf

Watchlist

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Matt Wolf

Production

Executive Producer: Kira Pollack
Producer: Paul Moakley
Coordinating Producer: Tara Johnson

Music & Sound

Sound Mixer: Cory Choy

Cinematography

Camera Operator: Brandon Neubauer
Camera Operator: Luke Schurman
Camera Operator: Aaron Storck

Editing

Editor: Matt Wolf
Assistant Editor: Michael Peterson

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