‘A photographer with a cool and deadly eye’: Diane Keaton’s creativity behind the lens

<p>The Oscar-winning actor and style icon was also a prolific photographer, collector and curator whose lifelong fascination with images revealed a sharp, singular way of seeing the world</p><p>It’s one of the most <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLblwVUEHyw">memorable scenes</a> in Annie Hall: Diane Keaton’s eponymous protagonist chatting with Alvy on the balcony of her apartment. Alvy asks if she took the photographs displayed inside. “They’re wonderful,” he says. “They have a … quality.”</p><p>She dabbles, but would like to take a proper course, replies Annie. Alvy starts waffling about “the aesthetic criteria” of a “new art form” (photography has been around for 150 years at this point). Meanwhile, his inner monologue is presented in subtitles: <em>I don’t know what I’m saying.</em></p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/oct/15/a-photographer-with-a-cool-and-deadly-eye-diane-keatons-creativity-behind-the-lens">Continue reading...</a>