07 September 2002 Factual 75 mins
The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.
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Shelby Lee Adams as Himself
Chad Baker as Himself
Donnie Benton as Himself
Burley Childers as Himself
Jennifer Baichwal Director
Canada 07 September 2002
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