Creatives: Photo

Be inspired by stories and gain insight into the world of photography that illuminates both the creativity of the photographer and the multi-layered stories of the subjects photographed. Each film in the “Creatives: Photo” Sooner Channel shows that photography is much more than just pressing a button; it is an art form capable of capturing the deepest emotions and most amazing stories. Discover the world of “Creatives: Photo”, where every shot tells its own story. Dive deeper into visual storytelling with every feature of “Creatives: Photo”. Start your journey of discovery with ELFIE SEMOTAN, PHOTOGRAPHER (2019) - a documentary highlighting Elfie Semotan's significant contributions to Austrian photography. Elfie Semotan is known for her refined visual compositions and is celebrated for her influence in the field. Or DUANE MICHALS: THE MAN WHO INVENTED HIMSELF (2012), a film exploring the life and innovative work of Duane Michals, a self-taught photographer known for his creative narrative sequences and influence on the art of photography.
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  • Searching For Gerda Taro

    Searching For Gerda Taro

    2021

    57min

    16+

    The life and work of a charismatic Jewish refugee from Germany, an anti-fascist, and a trailblazing photographer whose would be forgotten.


  • Undersea

    Undersea

    2022

    52min

    16+

    To deal with the trauma she endured during her work as photojournalist, Nanna Kreutzmann turns to underwater photography.


  • AIDE MÉMOIRE - ein schwules Gedächtnisprotokoll

    AIDE MÉMOIRE - ein schwules Gedächtnisprotokoll

    1996

    16min

    16+

    Two years before his death, the HIV-positive Baldiga reviews his life, in selected episodes.


  • Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum

    Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum

    2017

    53min

    16+

    This film tells the story those photojournalists and the world of cinema. Of two seemingly opposite worlds – fiction and reality.


  • Elfie Semotan, Photographer

    Elfie Semotan, Photographer

    2019

    1h.16min

    12

    Elfie Semotan, known for her sophisticated visual arrangements, is considered the "grande dame" of Austrian photography.


  • Duane Michals: The Man Who Invented Himself

    Duane Michals: The Man Who Invented Himself

    2012

    54min

    16+

    Self-taught photographer and photography legend Duane Michals is known for the innovation and artistry of his work.


  • Andreas Gursky: Long Shot Close Up

    Andreas Gursky: Long Shot Close Up

    2010

    58min

    0

    A portrait of the famous contemporary photographer Andreas Gursky, who for the first time lets a film crew to follow the genesis of one of his works.


  • Paradise threatened - The Photographer Heinrich Kühn

    Paradise threatened - The Photographer Heinrich Kühn

    2015

    1h.30min

    16+

    In his documentary PARADISE THREATENED, Markus Heltschl opens up insights into the work and life of the color photography pioneer, Heinrich Kühn.


  • Zownir: Radical Man

    Zownir: Radical Man

    2006

    1h.0min

    16+

    ZOWNIR: RADICAL MAN is the portrait of Miron Zownir, one of the most censored photographers, filmmakers and crime novelists of our time.


  • Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank

    Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank

    2019

    1h.25min

    12

    The photographer Robert Frank juxtaposes social opposites in his works: New York and the American South, London bankers and Welsh miners. "What a lonely ...


  • The Photographer In Front Of The Camera

    The Photographer In Front Of The Camera

    2014

    1h.17min

    16+

    In THE PHOTOGRAPHER IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA, Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel accompany the still very active 90-year old photographer Erich Lessing.