Archival process photo for "I, Destini Film": Museum Object and Cultural History
Archival process photo for "I, Destini Film": Date: 2013-2016. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Lattina Lennon Riley, American.
The object in the museum catalogue
A black-and-white portrait of Destini Riley shooting the "Smiles" sequence for her film I, Destini. Destini can be seen to the left looking at her father through a camera screen. Her father, Carlos Riley, stands on the opposite side of the camera holding a paper smile to his face.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2013-2016
- Photograph by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Lattina Lennon Riley, American
- Subject of: Carlos Riley, American
- Type: black-and-white photographs
- Medium: ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
- Place captured: United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Families
- Topic: Independent films
- Topic: Journalism
- Topic: Justice
- Topic: Police brutality
- Topic: Prisons
- Topic: Youth
- Object number: 2018.94.4.22
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Destini T. Riley, Nicholas Pilarski, Lattina Lennon Riley, Sarah M. Bassett, Kathleen Lingo and The New York Times Company
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © Destini T. Riley, Nicholas Pilarski, Lattina Lennon Riley, Sarah M. Bassett, The New York Times Company Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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