Michael Dweck
Photographer and Director of 'The Last Fish'
Born
September 26th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American photographer and director focused on capturing the essence of youth and culture. Gained recognition for work in both fine art photography and commercial filming. The series 'The Last Fish' explores themes of environmental consciousness and the decline of fishing communities. Conducted numerous exhibitions showcasing photography that merges documentary style with artistic vision.
Directed the documentary 'The Last Fish'
Published the photography series 'Surfers'
Received recognition at international film festivals
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