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William Klein

Director

American photographer and filmmaker (1928–2022) known for provocative street and fashion photography and experimental films.

Born 1928 in New York City; died 2022. Renowned for influential street and fashion photography and for directing experimental films such as Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? (1966) and Mr. Freedom (1969).

DeBaser hosts one review of William Klein's Evviva La Libertà! (Mister Freedom). The review reads the film as a prophetic, pop-art satire of American values and mass media. The critic admires its visual style while noting aged source material.

For:Film buffs, students of political satire, fans of experimental and pop-art cinema

 Ladies and gentlemen, this is a great film, where cinema and pop art merge: its frames flow like little frescoes on my color TV, now that I've managed to get hold of a yellowed VHS copy from a cinephile friend of mine;

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