Review of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) by Sarah H — 14 Sep 2008

The life of a famous unconventional photographer.Captivating.Worth seeing.

This review of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) was written by Sarah H on 14 Sep 2008.

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus has generally received mixed reviews.

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An imaginary portrait of Diane Arbus ... A must for fans - you'll love it or hate it - reaction you will have. I loved it…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 01 Apr 2015

Fiction can sometimes be used to access a deeper truth than mere fact, but in this case all it does is obscure and confuse a fascinating life story…

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By Jacob G (945) on 06 Jun 2014

Wow ummm just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch......its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Mery M (12) on 05 Mar 2012

This is in my top 5 favorite movies!!!! Its very sexy and celebrates being weird…

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By Stuart K (1,373) on 06 Feb 2015

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By David Denby (676) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 15 Aug 2014

Wilson and the director, Steven Shainberg, draw on Arbus's family and on many elements from her life and her art, only to turn the material…

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