Final video of the exhibition and book launch

Main video production on ‘A Take on the World’, a series of narrated, video sequenced photographs from various countries around the world taken by artist and director Bob Bentley. To accompany a book launch & exhibition at The Photobook Cafe in Shoreditch, London, September 2025.

Ten countries in total, plus promotional & social media videos in the lead up to the event. Countries included: Papua New Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Morocco, Jamaica, Egypt, Mediterranean Islands, Nigeria, & Iceland. Below is the Egypt sequence, complete with narration.

A Take on the World. Step into the world of the 1970s through the lens of Bob Bentley. A Take on the World, a 270 page full colour hard-back Photobook of recently rediscovered pictures taken around the world in the 1970s. Bob Bentley is an artist, photographer and BAFTA-winning Film & TV director. In the 1970s he travelled the world, creating a colourful, and candid photographic record of people and places. Long unseen, these images now form “A Take on the World – 1970s”, his new photobook of rediscovered documentary pictures.

For more information and to purchase the book visit: bobbentley.co.uk/product-page/at-take-on-the-world-1970s-photography-bob-bentley-book

Full Playlist of countries, including trailer

Photography © Bob Bentley 2025