Scrutinizing rural hermits, outcasts and commune dwellers in various countries, British filmmaker Ben Rivers seeks a link between individuality and the land.
Robert Frank's film work will be shown at the Brooklyn Academy of Music beginning August 4. A comprehensive series like this one has the potential to shift art-historical narratives. By providing acce…
British filmmaker Ben Rivers makes quasi-documentary films about real peo- ple living on the margins of civilization: hermits, eccentrics and back-to-the-land types who have created self-contained wor…