harry benson: shoot first
90 MINUTES | DOCUMENTARY | 2016
Synopsis
Chronicles the illustrious career of the prolific photographer who initially rose to fame alongside The Beatles, having been assigned to cover their inaugural trip to the United States. With unprecedented “behind the scenes” access, Benson captured some of the most vibrant and intimate portraits ever taken of the most popular band in history. His extensive portfolio includes iconic images of Winston Churchill, Bobby Fischer, Muhammad Ali, Greta Garbo, Michael Jackson, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Robert F. Kennedy assassination. Now 85, workaholic Benson has no intention of stopping.
Credits
DIRECTORS: Matthew Miele (Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's, Crazy About Tiffany's), Justin Bare (Jinx! Buy Me a Coke)
FEATURING: Sharon Stone, Alec Baldwin, Donald Trump, Piers Morgan, Dan Rather, James L Brooks, Henry Kissinger