Art Movies

  • 1952
    Four Belgian Painters at Work

    Four Belgian Painters at Work

    Four Belgian Painters at Work

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    Belgian art historian and filmmaker Paul Haesaerts (1901–1974) made a significant contribution to the promotion of modern Flemish art. In the...

    Four Belgian Painters at Work
  • 2011
    Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

    Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

    Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

    62011HD

    This ninety-minute film takes audiences on an epic journey across nine countries and over 1,400 years of history. It explores themes such as the...

    Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World
  • 2024
    Not Withholding Anything from You

    Not Withholding Anything from You

    Not Withholding Anything from You

    02024HD

    How do artists view their own work? How does actor Esko Salminen immerse himself in his roles, how does the writer/director Saara Turunen create a...

    Not Withholding Anything from You
  • 1965
    Cut Piece

    Cut Piece

    Cut Piece

    6.51965HD

    Filmed at New York’s Carnegie Hall, Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Ono’s most powerful conceptual pieces. Performed by the artist...

    Cut Piece
  • 2026
    A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil

    A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil

    A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil

    02026HD

    A Lake of the Isles homeowner and a Minneapolis chainsaw sculptor shape meaning (and a twenty foot tall pencil) from the twisted trunk of a fallen...

    A Short Documentary About a Giant Pencil
  • 2012
    Kiki of Montparnasse

    Kiki of Montparnasse

    Kiki of Montparnasse

    6.52012HD

    'Kiki de Montparnasse' was the unwary muse of major avant-garde painters of the early twentieth century. Memorable witness of a flamboyant...

    Kiki of Montparnasse
  • 2023
    Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

    Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

    Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

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    Deeply thoughtful and illuminating, DRAWING A LIFE reveals the details of artist Geoff McFetridge’s life and work while delving further into...

    Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life
  • 2010
    Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice

    Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice

    Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice

    02010HD

    A monument handcrafted by Konstantin Bessmertny is exhibited at Venice Biennale 2007.

    Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice
  • 2014
    Le grand roman de l'homme

    Le grand roman de l'homme

    Le grand roman de l'homme

    02014HD

    At what point in our evolution did we start talking? To paint, play music and travel? When did we build our first imaginary worlds? When was the need...

    Le grand roman de l'homme
  • 2022
    Donatello: Renaissance Genius

    Donatello: Renaissance Genius

    Donatello: Renaissance Genius

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    Portrait of the Italian sculptor Donatello (1386-1466), a precursor of the High Renaissance who considerably influenced sculptural art with his...

    Donatello: Renaissance Genius
  • 1985
    The Night

    The Night

    The Night

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    An installation film that consists of a six-hour-long monologue performed by Edith Clever, who reads texts by Syberberg and many different authors,...

    The Night
  • 2008
    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art

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    Betty reveals her history through the images of her art and shows how she used her creative talent to promote women's sexual pleasure and health. ...

    Betty Dodson: Her Life of Sex and Art
  • 1970
    GORE

    GORE

    GORE

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    Aniela, a sculpture student, suffers from skin picking disorder. When her art gets challenged, her condition deepens and gets more bizarre.

    GORE
  • 2016
    John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927-1973

    John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927-1973

    John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927-1973

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    We are in the midst of production on a one-hour film on seminal art historian John Richardson, and his work on the fourth and final volume of his...

    John Richardson: The Art of Picasso 1927-1973
  • 2017
    Max Gimblett: Original Mind

    Max Gimblett: Original Mind

    Max Gimblett: Original Mind

    02017HD

    Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblett. One of New Zealand’s most successful and...

    Max Gimblett: Original Mind
  • 2010
    Anaphylaxis

    Anaphylaxis

    Anaphylaxis

    1.72010HD

    A doctor allergic to the human touch finds his salvation in writings tattooed on the body of a dead poet.

    Anaphylaxis
  • 2014
    Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

    Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

    Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

    6.22014HD

    The film explores the role of photography, since its rudimentary beginnings in the 1840s, in shaping the identity, aspirations, and social emergence...

    Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
  • 2018
    Temple of Art

    Temple of Art

    Temple of Art

    02018HD

    A documentary that explores what it means to be an artist and why it's important to pursue your passion- even in the face of failure.

    Temple of Art
  • 2007
    Recapturing Cuba: An Artist's Journey

    Recapturing Cuba: An Artist's Journey

    Recapturing Cuba: An Artist's Journey

    02007HD

    After fleeing Cuba with his family when he was 7, Dallas artist Rolando Diaz returns to Havana to revisit his old neighborhood and learn more about...

    Recapturing Cuba: An Artist's Journey
  • 2018
    Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana

    Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana

    Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana

    7.12018HD

    Florida, 1994. Artist Mike Diana is convicted on an obscenity charge in the wake of an undercover police officer purchasing his limited edition zine...

    Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana