Photographer Harry Benson may be best known for his photos of The Beatles on their first trip to America in 1964, but there are very few notable people he hasn’t photographed. From world leaders to celebrities to The Royal Family, at 86 years old Benson is renowned as one of the most prolific photographers in the world. And now, Magnolia Pictures and directors Justin Bare and Matthew Miele give an inside look at Benson’s career in “Harry Benson: Shoot First,” a new documentary which is on its way to the big screen.
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Aside from The Fab Four, Benson’s portfolio includes shots of Winston Churchill, Bobby Fischer, Muhammad Ali, Greta Garbo, Michael Jackson, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Robert F. Kennedy, and many, many more. The trailer below shows interviews with Sharon Stone, Alex Baldwin, and even Donald Trump discussing their affection for Benson and his work, in looks to be an intriguing portrait of the artist.
You can see the film in theaters, or digitally on Amazon Video, iTunes, or OnDemand starting December 9th.
