Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Nacimiento : 1952-02-16, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Historia

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ portraits are in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, The New York Public Library, The Whitney Museum and The National Portrait Gallery among others. In 2004, his series of 700 art world portraits was accepted into the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. A number of books on Greenfield-Sanders’ work have been published: “Art World” (Fotofolio), “Timothy Greenfield-Sanders” his first monograph, (Alberico Cetti Serbelloni Editori), “XXX: 30 Porn-Star Portraits” (Bulfinch Press) “Face to Face” (Skira), “Look: Portraits Backstage at Olympus Fashion Week” (Powerhouse) “The Black List” (Atria) “The Latino List (Luxury), “The Black List 50” (Luxury), “The Out List” (Luxury), “The Boomer List (Luxury) and “The Trans List (Perfect Day Books). To date, Greenfield-Sanders has produced and directed twelve films. His first, “Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart“, a feature documentary about the legendary musician aired in April 1998 on PBS’ American Masters, premiered in the U.S. at The Sundance Film Festival and in Europe at The Berlin Film Festival. The film won a 1999 Grammy Award for best music documentary. “Thinking XXX“, a film about the making of his XXX book, aired in October 2004 on HBO. A soundtrack CD was released in November 2004 by Ryko Records. In addition, in October 2004, the XXX portraits were exhibited at Mary Boone Gallery in New York and then at Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco, Kluser Gallery in Munich, Berman/Turner Projects in Los Angeles, Paolo Curti Gallery in Milan and Howard Russeck Gallery in Palm Beach. In 2006, Greenfield-Sanders photographed injured soldiers and marines for HBO’s film, “Alive Day Memories“. The images were widely published, shown in numerous exhibitions and purchased by The Library of Congress. Between 2008-2010, Greenfield-Sanders produced and directed The Black List Project: a series of 3 documentaries for HBO, a traveling museum exhibition of portraits organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, a book with Atria, DVDs with Target and an educational initiative with The United Negro College Fund. On September 25th, 2015, “American Masters: The Women’s List” aired on PBS. In addition, “50 Portraits of Women” were exhbited at the Hearst Tower in New York and at the Fisher Landau Museum in Queens, NY. Greenfield-Sanders’ latest film, The Trans List, aired on HBO on December 5th, 2016. Opening in September 2016 through February 2017, The Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles exhibited, for the first time, all of the List films and portraits. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders received a B.A. in Art History from Columbia University and a Master’s Degree in film from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. He is a contributing photographer at Vanity Fair magazine.

Perfil

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Películas

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Producer
Esta meditación artística e íntima sobre lalegendaria narradora de historias examina su vida, sus obras y los poderosos temas que ha enfrentado a lo largo de su carrera literaria.
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Director
Esta meditación artística e íntima sobre lalegendaria narradora de historias examina su vida, sus obras y los poderosos temas que ha enfrentado a lo largo de su carrera literaria.
The Trans List
Director
A documentary that explores the range of experiences lived by transgender Americans.
The Women's List
Director
Part of documentary filmmaker Timothy Greenfield-Sanders's List series, The Women's List interviews 15 fabulous women who have shaped and influenced American culture.
The Boomer List
Director
This installment of "American Masters" profiles 19 influential members of the baby-boom generation, born every year between 1946 and 1964.
Lejos del armario
Director
Divertido y conmovedor a partes iguales, este documental producido por HBO comparte con el espectador las historias íntimas de importantes hombres y mujeres del mundo del entretenimiento, los negocios, los deportes y la política estadounidense que hablan sobre su lucha para encontrar su identidad de género y comprender y aceptar su orientación sexual y sobre cómo ello afectó a su vida personal y profesional.
The Latino List: Volume 2
Producer
Documentary film interviews leading Latinos on race, identity, and achievement.
The Latino List: Volume 2
Director
Documentary film interviews leading Latinos on race, identity, and achievement.
Supermodelos, entonces y ahora
Director of Photography
Las célebres modelos Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Marisa Berenson, Christie Turlington y Cheryl Tiegs, entre otras, hablan sobre su carrera y lo que significa envejecer en este cautivador retrato de grupo del director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Retrato íntimo de las mujeres cuya imagen ha definido nuestro sentido de la belleza durante las últimas cinco décadas. 'Top models' de los últimos cincuenta años comparten sus experiencias y sus opiniones sobre la vejez, la cirugía estética o la industria de la moda, así como su filosofía de vida. Además, el filme muestra imágenes de archivo y entrevistas con el diseñador Calvin Klein y con Eileen Ford, cofundadora de la agencia de modelos Ford, una de las más importantes de todos los tiempos.
Supermodelos, entonces y ahora
Producer
Las célebres modelos Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Marisa Berenson, Christie Turlington y Cheryl Tiegs, entre otras, hablan sobre su carrera y lo que significa envejecer en este cautivador retrato de grupo del director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Retrato íntimo de las mujeres cuya imagen ha definido nuestro sentido de la belleza durante las últimas cinco décadas. 'Top models' de los últimos cincuenta años comparten sus experiencias y sus opiniones sobre la vejez, la cirugía estética o la industria de la moda, así como su filosofía de vida. Además, el filme muestra imágenes de archivo y entrevistas con el diseñador Calvin Klein y con Eileen Ford, cofundadora de la agencia de modelos Ford, una de las más importantes de todos los tiempos.
Supermodelos, entonces y ahora
Director
Las célebres modelos Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Marisa Berenson, Christie Turlington y Cheryl Tiegs, entre otras, hablan sobre su carrera y lo que significa envejecer en este cautivador retrato de grupo del director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Retrato íntimo de las mujeres cuya imagen ha definido nuestro sentido de la belleza durante las últimas cinco décadas. 'Top models' de los últimos cincuenta años comparten sus experiencias y sus opiniones sobre la vejez, la cirugía estética o la industria de la moda, así como su filosofía de vida. Además, el filme muestra imágenes de archivo y entrevistas con el diseñador Calvin Klein y con Eileen Ford, cofundadora de la agencia de modelos Ford, una de las más importantes de todos los tiempos.
The Latino List
Director
Documentary film interviews leading Latinos on race, identity, and achievement.
The Black List: Volume Three
Director
Documentary film interviews leading African Americans on race, identity, and achievement.
The Black List: Volume Two
Director
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childhood inspirations that shaped their ambitions, to the evolving American landscape they helped define, to the importance of preserving a unique cultural identity for future generations, these prominent individuals offer a unique look into the zeitgeist of black America, redefining the traditional pejorative notion of a blacklist.
The Black List: Volume One
Producer
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
The Black List: Volume One
Director
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Self - photographer
Crump directed the feature-length documentary film Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe, which premiered in North America at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival and in Europe at Art Basel. It explores the influence curator Sam Wagstaff, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and musician/poet Patti Smith had on the 1970s art scene in New York City.
Thinking XXX
Self
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
Thinking XXX
Producer
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
Thinking XXX
Director
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
Lou Reed - Rock and Roll Heart
Director
An incredible retracing of the evolution of Reed's remarkable career over three decades. Filled with interviews with Reed, his friends and some of the major artists influenced by Reed including David Bowie, David Byrne, Patti Smith, Suzanne Vega, Dave Stewart, Philip Glass and more. Production Notes, Biographies, Discography, Scene Access, Screen Test, Rare Velvet Footage
A Rainy Day
Director of Photography
A television star goes home to Texas for her father's funeral and spends time with her mother for the first time in five years. Reminiscing about her childhood allows the daughter to work through lifelong resentments and to forgive her mother.