

The Photograph
2021, English. Directed by Sherman De Jesus.
The Photograph is a sweeping exploration of the power of positive imaging of black identity in Harlem, New York City. The picture of his grandfather, made hundred years ago by now renowned African-American photographer James Van Der Zee, leads the filmmaker back to Harlem, where he explores the visibility of the residents of this New York borough.
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- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 14 October 2021
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The Photograph runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Photograph isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 2021. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Photograph?
If you liked The Photograph, try Naqoyqatsi, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, The Class of ‘92.
Who directed The Photograph?
The Photograph (2021) was directed by Sherman De Jesus.