Grain: Analog Renaissance
Art & Design • 1h 20m
Today, the art world and beyond is obsessed with shooting analog. Whether it’s a fashion house seeking to bring a new edge to their creative work, an amateur perusing eBay for the perfect vintage Polaroid, or an influencer attempting to capture a comforting retro aesthetic on social media, analog photography has piqued the interest of people everywhere. Is this resurgence a backlash against digital photography? Is it just a trend perpetuated by our desire for authentically in an increasingly superficial world? Or is it something else entirely? We explore the stories of those committed to using film in modern day photography.....
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