| TR-50305-11 | Public Programs: America's Media Makers: Production Grants | Katahdin Productions | Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning | 10/1/2011 - 9/30/2014 | $550,000.00 | Dyanna | | Taylor | | | | Katahdin Productions | Los Angeles | CA | 90036-3251 | USA | 2011 | Arts, General | America's Media Makers: Production Grants | Public Programs | 550000 | 0 | 550000 | 0 | Production of a 90-minute documentary film on the life of renowned documentary photographer, Dorothea Lange.
Katahdin Foundation, Inc. requests support for the production of a 90-minute documentary film, Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning, on the life of the renowned documentary photographer, best known for her iconic image Migrant Mother. The story of Lange's life will serve as a narrative thread to explore crucial moments in American history -- the Great Depression, World War II and postwar America -- as well as the development of photography as a record of history in the making. |