Ben Ryder
Director
Age of the Image (2020)
Season 1
Documentary series in which art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.
Released March 2, 2020
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.image, imdb.20th-century
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - A New Reality
James Fox explores how technological advances in the early 20th century created new ways of seeing the world, making links between artists, film-makers, photographers and scientists.
March 2, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Power Games
James Fox explores how mass communication and new technology helped 20th-century image-makers transform society, from Leni Riefenstahl’s propaganda films to the moon landings.
March 9, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Seductive Dreams
James Fox examines how artists, film-makers and advertisers have used images to sell us fantasies of a better life.
March 16, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Fake Views
James Fox examines how images have become more powerful – and less trusted – than ever before, from hyper-real paintings to movie special effects and deepfakes.
March 23, 2020, midnight
Network: BBC Four
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 240 min.
Released: March 2, 2020
Last Air Date: March 23, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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