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Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Because he was much more dangerous, much more ambiguous and frightening than an Avedon or...

Because he was much more dangerous, much more ambiguous and frightening than an Avedon or a Penn

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Because he was much more dangerous,
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much more ambiguous and frightening
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than an Avedon or a Penn.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:24
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
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Movie Summary

The trailblazing late photographer Helmut Newton had a defining impact on the worlds of fashion and art.
And I think he was accepted, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
And I think he was accepted,
It was the 60s, the sexual revolution, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:27
It was the 60s, the sexual revolution,
It had been very long taboo for many years - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:11
It had been very long taboo for many years
The naked body is a temptation, or a it's fear, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:08
The naked body is a temptation, or a it's fear,
And each photographer photographs one aspect of it. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
And each photographer photographs one aspect of it.
- I don't think anyone else could have made me do that. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:06
- I don't think anyone else could have made me do that.
Helmut made me show my tits in that way, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:11
Helmut made me show my tits in that way,
I was rather prudish, I think I still am. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:04
I was rather prudish, I think I still am.
You know, I was brought up by nuns in a catholic convent. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:06
You know, I was brought up by nuns in a catholic convent.
It took me years to decompress and get over that, really. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:06
It took me years to decompress and get over that, really.
And Helmut was one of the first people I met - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:09
And Helmut was one of the first people I met
It was the very first session I did with him. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
It was the very first session I did with him.
I was living in a basement in Chelsea - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:15
I was living in a basement in Chelsea
And I borrowed Ben's leather jacket to do this. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
And I borrowed Ben's leather jacket to do this.
I, I took it with me, and he loved it. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
I, I took it with me, and he loved it.
And that's all he wanted, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:05
And that's all he wanted,
That second picture really is my soul. - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:04
That second picture really is my soul.
Definitely, my external, you know, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:09
Definitely, my external, you know,
- I was very shy and I just turned 17 - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:07
- I was very shy and I just turned 17
It was just an amazing experience where I walked away, - Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful 00:07
It was just an amazing experience where I walked away,