Harry Benson: Shoot First
- Documentary
What we know today about many famous musicians, politicians, and actresses is due to the famous work of photographer Harry Benson. He captured vibrant and intimate photos of the most famous band in history;The Beatles. His extensive portfolio grew to include iconic photos of Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson, and Dr. Martin Luther King. His wide-ranging work has appeared in publications including Life, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. Benson, now 86, is still taking photos and has no intentions of stopping.
Harry Benson: Shoot First is a 2016 documentary that explores the remarkable career of legendary photographer Harry Benson, whose iconic images have defined our visual memory of The Beatles, Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson, and countless other cultural icons. The film follows Benson's journey from capturing intimate moments with the most famous band in history to becoming a fixture in major publications like Life, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. Now in his 80s, Benson's story reveals how one photographer's lens shaped how the world sees its greatest celebrities and historical figures.
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When was Harry Benson: Shoot First released?
The documentary was released on November 4, 2016.
What subjects does the film cover?
The documentary focuses on photographer Harry Benson's career documenting The Beatles, Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and other famous musicians, politicians, and public figures whose images appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker.
Is this a recent film?
No, Harry Benson: Shoot First was released in 2016, making it several years old, though it documents the ongoing career of the now-86-year-old photographer.
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