
Lucien Hervé. Photographer Despite Himself
The documentary presents pieces of Lucien Hervé’s work and tumultuous life as one of the main architectural photographers of the 20 th century. Beginning with 1949, he was the official photographer of Le Corbusier, and later worked with Henri Matisse, Oscar Niemeyer, Alvar Aalto and many others.
The screening is followed by a Q&A with director Gerrit Messiaen.
- Director:
- Gerrit Messiaen
- Year:
- 2013
- Country:
- Belgium
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Duration:
- 54 minutes
- Language:
- French
- Subtitles:
- Romanian
Awards and festivals:
Doku Arts Festival (Berlin) | 32nd FIFA Awards (Special Mention) | Arquiteturas Film Festival (Lisabona) 2014 (Best International Film) | Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films Festival (Second Prize) | Architecture Festival of Rotterdam | Millenium International Documentary Film Festival (Bruxelles)