Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling (2019) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling online in HD.
Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling — Storyline
Across 19 lessons and more than five hours of material, we'll be covering a wide variety of topics; from Alec Soth's early development as an artist, where he finds inspiration and a deep-dive into his key projects, to his insights into portraiture, editing and sequencing, and creating a photobook. You will also follow your tutor as he navigates a range of different photographic scenarios creating new work, initiated after a random act – a dart thrown at a map.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Alec Soth
Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2019-10-01 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 19 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | In Production |
Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Beginnings (2019-10-01) — Learn about your tutor's background and early artistic development, including how a search for creative expression led him to the medium of photography, as well as jobs he worked i
- E2: Approaching Photography (2019-10-01) — This lesson covers a range of topics, from the limitations and possibilities of the photographic medium to the language of images. Soth speaks about his approach to photography and
- E3: Inspiration & Influences (2019-10-01) — This lesson, Soth shares his sources of inspiration, from sculpture to poetry. He gives an insight into who and what has influenced his practice and describes the importance of loo
- E4: Creative Development (2019-10-01) — Soth describes his experiences and milestones in the development of his artistic practice, from early projects – successful and otherwise – and his technical evolution, to the firs
- E5: Key Projects: Sleeping by the Mississippi (2019-10-01) — In this lesson, your tutor discusses the evolution of his breakthrough project Sleeping by the Mississippi, which culminated in the landmark monograph that propelled him to interna
- E6: Key Projects: NIAGARA (2019-10-01) — NIAGARA, Soth's sophomore project, represented a new challenge in the photographer's career. He shares his experience of creating a new major project following the success of Sleep
- E7: Key Projects: Broken Manual (2019-10-01) — Soth presents Broken Manual, a project which explores the desire to disappear. Telling the story of people who crave an escape from their lives and civilization, it represents a de
- E8: Key Projects: Songbook (2019-10-01) — Songbook, Alec's fourth major monograph, began as a series of newsprint publications – the LBM Dispatches – created with the writer Brad Zellar. This body of work saw Soth draw on
- E9: Key Projects: I Know How Furiously Your Heart Is Beating (2019-10-01) — This lesson focuses on Soth's most recent project, I Know How Furiously Your Heart Is Beating. A lyrical exploration of the limitations of photographic representation, this project
- E10: Building a Narrative Project (2019-10-01) — This lesson explores a variety of topics on the theme of building narrative photographic projects, from ideas and research, to venturing out into the world to make the work. Soth e
- E11: Case Study: The Griz (2019-10-01) — In the first of three case studies, we follow Soth as he navigates an arranged portrait scenario with a famed local fisherman, Dick 'The Griz'.
- E12: Case Study: The Canvas (2019-10-01) — In this case study, we witness how a serendipitous encounter by a lake can result in unexpected yet effective outcomes.
- E13: Case Study: The County Fair (2019-10-01) — In our final case study, Soth takes us to a County Fair in search of subjects. Through observing a variety of photographic approaches, we learn different ways to capture scenes and
- E14: People (2019-10-01) — Why photograph people? In this lesson, Soth shares an insight into why he makes photographs of people, how he selects subjects, and the challenges and rewards of portraiture.
- E15: Editing & Reflection (2019-10-01) — In this lesson, we learn how Soth approaches editing and sequencing, two vital components of photography. Soth also reflects on the work he has made during the three case studies,
- E16: Photobooks: Part One (2019-10-01) — During this lesson, Soth walks us through the evolution of his seminal photobook, Sleeping by the Mississippi, from spiral-bound book maquette to published monograph. Soth also sha
- E17: Photobooks: Part Two (2019-10-01) — In this second lesson covering photobooks, Soth speaks about Broken Manual, Songbook and I Know How Furiously Your Heart Is Beating. Soth also shares insights into self-publishing
- E18: Outputs (2019-10-01) — Soth shares his experience with his projects’ outputs outside of books, including methods of producing and sequencing prints for exhibitions, and curating social media feeds and na
- E19: Advice (2019-10-01) — In our final lesson, Soth shares advice on topics including: assertiveness when shooting, flexibility in artistic style, how to manage preconceived visual ideas, adapting to mistak
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling have? 1 season(s) with 19 episodes.
Where can I watch Alec Soth: Photographic Storytelling? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
