Review of Finding Vivian Maier (2014) by Cathy B — 04 Apr 2014

A spellbinding story discovering an unknown street photographer through the work she left behind and the people who thought they knew her.

This review of Finding Vivian Maier (2014) was written by Cathy B on 04 Apr 2014.

Finding Vivian Maier has generally received very positive reviews.

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