KARSH IS HISTORY

Join GREAT CANADIAN BIOS for Joseph Hillel's film "KARSH IS HISTORY". Watch on Sunday, February 6 at 8 pm ET, repeating on Saturday, February 12 at 7 pm ET.

A portrait of the legendary photographer Yousuf Karsh, through which a breathtaking illustrated commentary on photography is woven from the perspective of today. The film illuminates the multiple meanings ordinary people as well as critics, curators and philosophers attach to portrait photographs and - through the prism of these meanings - portrays the singular career of Yousuf Karsh the ultimate mythmaker.

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