Timothy Greenfield-Sanders is an American portrait photographer and filmmaker, known for his intimate portraits of celebrities, public figures, and artists. In this episode TGS and Amon converse about The List Films, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, The Power of Words, Bette Davis, Alfred Hitchcock, George Hurrell and the secrets to taking an iconic portrait.
Big Love and Shout Out to Susan Norget Film Promotion
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About Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
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Timothy Greenfield-Sanders has achieved critical acclaim photographing world leaders and major cultural figures, including presidents, writers, artists, actors and musicians. His photographs are in numerous museum collections including the Museum of Modern Art, The National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and The Brooklyn Museum. Most recently, he exhibited at The Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles.
Greenfield-Sanders has produced and directed 13 films including Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (Grammy Award, 1998), The Black List (NAACP Spirit award, 2008), The Latino List, The Out List, About Face (HBO), The Boomer List, The Women’s List (PBS) and The Trans List (HBO. His most recent film, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27th, 2019.
Greenfield-Sanders’ books have been published by Bulfinch, Atria, Luxury and Powerhouse. He received his B.A. from Columbia University and his M.F.A. from The American Film Institute.
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Show Notes
- Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
- Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am – Official Trailer
- Toni Morrison (American novelist, essayist, editor, teacher and professor emeritus at Princeton University)
- Margaret Garner Opera
- Libretto
- Black Divas
- The Black List: Volume 1
- The List Films
- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell and 38 minutes
- Red Digital Cinema
- It was the stories
- Behind the scenes
- The Art of Being a Photographer
- Power of Intent
- Cast of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I am
- Toni Morrison
- Angela Davis
- Fran Lebowitz
- Oprah Winfrey
- Hilton Als
- Walter Mosley
- Sonia Sanchez
- Robert Gottlieb
- Farah Griffin
- Russel Banks
- David Carrasco
- Paula Giddings
- Richard Danielpour
- Artists in Toni Morrison The Pieces I Am
- Romare Bearden
- Elizabeth Catlett
- Leo and Diane Dillon
- Aaron Douglas
- David Hammons
- Rashid Johnson
- Loïs Mailou Jones
- Titus Kaphar
- Jacob Lawrence /The Jacob Lawrence The Migration Series
- Kerry James Marshall
- Joe Morse
- Martin Puryear
- Faith Ringgold
- Lorna Simpson
- Hank Willis Thomas
- Mickalene Thomas – Opening Credits Art
- Stephen Towns
- Kara Walker
- Mel Waters
- Charles White
- Jack Whitten
- Who is Chloe Woolford?
- The power of Words
- Shout out to Sanders
- Writing
- INSIDE ART The New York Times By Carol Cogel Nov. 7, 2003
- Mary Boone Art Gallery
- 700 Portrait Series by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- Willem de Kooning (Artist)
- Robert Motherwell (Artist)
- Larry Rivers (Artist)
- Cindy Sherman (Artist)
- Julian Schnabel (Artist)
- Ross Bleckner (Artist)
- Barbara Kruger (Artist)
- Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart Directed By Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- American Film Institute
- Ingmar Bergman (Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter)
- François Truffaut (Actor, Film Critic, Filmmaker, Producer, Screenwriter)
- Bette Davis (Actress)
- George Hurrell (Photographer)
- Large Format
- Alfred Hitchcock (Film Director, Film Producer, Actor, Screenwriter, Film Editor, Art Director)
- Universal Studios
- Edith Head (Costume Designer)
- Donald Spoto (Biographer)
- Andrew Sarris (Film Critic)
- Posing
- Expression
- How do you see yourself in the mirror?
- Photographing Presidents
- George W. and Laura Bush 2004 Photograph by Timothy Greenfield Sanders
- Hillary Clinton Photograph by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- Martha Graham
- Brian D’Amato (Author)
- Alive Day Memories: Home From Iraq, James Gandolfini Clip from DailyMotion.com
- James Gandolfini (Actor)
- Soldier Portraits By Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- Dawn Halfaker, Soldier Series
- I allow you top see the real me…
- White Male Gaze
- 3 Disturbing Ways the Media’s White Male Gaze Hurts Women of Color, March 24, 2016 by Katherine Garcia
- Trust & Respect
- The Women’s List PBS Clip
- The Women’s List-Toni Morrison’s Introduction to Film, September 10, 2015
- Learning
- East Village
- $5000 and a dog
- Thinking XXX Film Produced and Directed By Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Trailer
- Heather Hunter (Photographer)
- Andy Warhol (Artist)
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