Documerica: Self-Portrait of a Nation on the Brink
2023, French. Directed by Pierre-François Didek.
In the seventies, during the Richard Nixon administration, Documerica, a large-scale photographic project, led by the US Environmental Protection Agency, sought to document the country's environmental situation. The tens of thousands of photos, taken by hundreds of photographers, constitute a unique archive, showing a landscape ravaged by pollution and environmental degradation.
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- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 20 November 2023
- Original title
- Documerica : les images oubliées de l’Amérique
- Country
- France, Belgium
- Written by
- Pierre-François Didek
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Documerica: Self-Portrait of a Nation on the Brink (2023) was directed by Pierre-François Didek.