Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography
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Sinopsis
1869: William H Mumler stood trial for fraud in New York for claiming to photograph spirits of customers' deceased loved ones. Mumler walked free as experts of the day could not figure his methods. Was he a fraud? Or could he truly photograph the dead?
Sinopsis
1869: William H Mumler stood trial for fraud in New York for claiming to photograph spirits of customers' deceased loved ones. Mumler walked free as experts of the day could not figure his methods. Was he a fraud? Or could he truly photograph the dead?
Editor's Take
Intriguing, suspenseful, and ultimately rewarding. 'Smile for the Dead: An Examination of Spirit Photography' is a film that will stay with you.