Round Our Way: Sam Hanna's Visual Legacy

by Heather Nicholson

Sam Hanna (1903-96), a pioneering filmmaker from Burnley, Lancashire, was dubbed the 'Lowry of filmmaking' by BBC broadcaster Brian Redhead in the 1980s. The well-meant label stuck, even though it misses the variety of Hanna's remarkable output.

Hanna's intimate glimpses into the lives of strangers enable us to imagine the possible stories that lie behind the images. Away from mid-century exponents of documentary filmmaking and photography,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1838369368
• ISBN13: 9781838369361
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Pendle Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.7" x 9.8"