Avedon — Ron Howard’s Netflix Documentary Reads Marilyn and Chaplin as the Photographer’s Autobiography
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The Guardian on the new documentary by the great photographer Richard Avedon premiering on Netflix The post The soul in the gaze: How Richard Avedon made portraiture an art – “I look for faces that surprise me” appeared first on in.gr.
We interviewed Ron Howard who presented us with his new documentary Avedon, on Netflix from 11 November after the preview at the Cannes Film Festival 2026
Avedon — Ron Howard’s Netflix Documentary Reads Marilyn and Chaplin as the Photographer’s Autobiography
Ron Howard's Netflix documentary builds Richard Avedon's story from his foundation's archive and his own recorded voice, with John Avedon, Isabella Rossellini, Lauren Hutton and Tina Brown among the new interviews. The photographer said every portrait was a page of his autobiography, and the film takes him at his word.
A new documentary on Netflix reveals previously unknown photos and recordings of the great photographer, from his meetings with Hollywood's biggest stars to his friendship with James Baldwin and the fight for civil rights.
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