The Picture Taker (2022)

From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy—or both?

Released Oct. 27, 2022 80 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History

Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.photographer, tmdb.fbi, tmdb.civil-rights, tmdb.memphis-tennessee, tmdb.black-history, tmdb.civil-rights-movement

Production Companies: ITVS, Ark Media, Realization Pictures, K2 Pictures

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English