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Answers to Movie Questions

1) The Photo League's credo held that the camera was more than a means of creating reality, it was a device with a potential to change the world.

2) The Photo League separated from the Film and Photo League

3) The workshop was what the classes, lectures, and teachings were called in the Photo League

4) Sid Grossman

5) Serving my community through Girl Scouts

6) The Harlem Document was an ambitious multi-year collaboration between 5 photographers.

7) Aaron Siscand

8) Michalangelo Menx del Caraveggio

9) It looked like it was by the painter because the sunlight hit one of the kids making it seem special

10) Lewis Hine was the epitome of the forgotten man. He was a pioneering social photographer. 30 years earlier, he had invented the type of photography the photo league was now engaged in.

11) Weegee was the photo league's quirkiest and least hygenic member (flash photography). He was a nighthawk and a loner who lived in a police headquarters where he often in his clothes. He smoked 20 cheap cigars a day. His business was murder and mayhem.

12) When the Nazis took over, many people mistook photographers for spies because of their cameras. They refused to hire non-americans. They used their cameras in support of the war effort.

13) They used their cameras in support of the war effort by taking photos of those going to war, what would happen to them. They became more involved.

14) Siskind changed after in that he brought the concept of abstract realism to photography.

15) It was an American photography and journalism publication that featured some of Photo League photos.

16) She was an American member of the photo league who focused on modern dancers in her pictures.

17) The Photo League's photographers were blacklisted due to being included in a government list that includes communist, fascist, and anti-democratic organizations.

18) It was the communist idea that could spread quickly.

19) W. Eugen Smith did

20) The League ended when Angela Calumns testified against them claiming that Sid Grossman recruited her into a communist ideology.

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