דום ויאס, שמתאוששים מפרדות קשות, מתחברים במהלך יום עמוס אירועים בדרום לונדון.
פסלת שמתכוננת לפתוח מופע חדש מנסה לעבוד בתוך הדרמות היומיומיות של בני משפחה וחברים. דיוקן תוסס ומצחיק להפליא של אמנות ואומנות מאת הקולנוענית האהובה קלי רייכרדט
סיפור חייו של הצייר האמריקאי הנודע ג'קסון פולוק ובמיוחד מערכת יחסיו המרתקת עם אשתו, לי קראסנר, ציירת בזכות עצמה. הסרט מתרכז בזוגיות המיוחדת שלהם ומציג את אישיותו ההססנית של הצייר, ודן באי יציבותו הנפשית, הרגלי השתייה והמין שלו. אד האריס השלים בסרט זה חלום חיים אישי שלו, מביים לראשונה ומשחק בתפקיד פולוק. בכל רגע ורגע בסרט מורגשת מלאכת האהבה אתה נעשה הסרט. מרשה גיי הארדן זכתה בפרס האוסקר לשחקנית משנה על משחקה.
הם חשבו שהם מכירים אותה, אבל איש מהם לא דמיין שהאומנת המוזרה והמסוגרת שלהם מצלמת בסתר מאות אלפי תמונות. איש גם לא היה מאמין ששנים אחרי מותה, יתגלו הצילומים האלה במקרה, יוצגו בגלריות נחשבות ברחבי תבל והיא תיחשב לאחת הצלמות המשובחות של המאה ה-20. ויוויאן מאייר ניהלה חיים כפולים. לא היו לה משפחה או חברים, והילדים שבהם טיפלה זוכרים אותה כדמות אפלה ומאיימת. היא לא הרשתה לאיש להיכנס לחדרה, שם אגרה אינספור ארגזים ובהם צילומים, סרטים שהקליטה וקטעי עיתונות. מה מנע ממנה להציג את האמנות שלה בעודה בחיים? האם מאחורי צילומי הרחוב המשעשעים, הנוגעים ללב ומלאי האנושיות עמדה אישה מרירה, בודדה שהלכה ואיבדה את הקשר עם המציאות? סרט מרהיב על אישה שנותרה חידה לא מפוענחת.
Aspiring artist Ali must rebuild her life after a tragic accident kills her husband and their young child, and leaves her blind. Life in the dark proves to be a daunting task, so, at her doctor's suggestion, she hires a caretaker named Jeff to help her adjust with the transition. Jeff's aid proves to be indispensable, she even meets and quickly befriends her new neighbor, Linda. Before long, she is embroiled in a fight for her life from an obsessive predator. Will she learn to protect herself using her only remaining senses in time to save her life?
When single photographer Kenna finally gets her own exhibition, she turns her attention to her love life. Yet two different men, sensitive Jeff and strong-willed Martin, are determined to win her heart, pulling her free spirit in opposite directions.
A San Francisco couple travels to France in search of Pablo Picasso.
In 1937 the Nazi regime held two exhibitions in Munich: one to stigmatize “Degenerate Art” (which they systematically looted and destroyed) and one, personally curated by Hitler, to glorify “Classic Art”. This immersive new documentary reveals the Nazi’s complicated relationship with classical and modern art, displaying an incredible number of masterpieces by Botticelli, Klee, Matisse, Monet, Chagall, Renoir and Gauguin amongst others, intertwined with human stories from the most infamous period of the twentieth century. A state-of-the-art detective story exploring the Nazis’ obsession with creative expression, Hitler versus Picasso combines history, art and human drama for an unforgettable cinema experience.
Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Germany, as well as an unprejudiced look at the artistic depiction of violence throughout history and the ways in which that depiction has been gendered.
In the year before he retires, Gregor Weber, a globally renowned Vermeer expert and flamboyant curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, works on his big dream: the largest Vermeer exhibition ever. Together with Weber, a number of enthusiasts and experts go in search of what truly makes a Vermeer a Vermeer.
As seen and heard by... the Standing on the corner art ensemble, an "Exhibition" Index Film
From July 21 through September 10th, 2007, the Museum for Contemporary Art Tokyo held an exhibition honouring Kazuo Oga, the art director and background artist for many famed works from Japan's Studio Ghibli. Over 600 works from the artist were on display, and numerous fans flocked to the one-of-a-kind exhibition celebrating the lush, gorgeous background artwork typifying many a work from Hayao Miyazaki and other Ghibli filmmakers. International fans of Oga and Studio Ghibli have not been left out, however. A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest allows fans the opportunity to attend the exhibition, as well as watch interviews and testimonials with Oga's contemporaries and collaborators, all subtitled in English.
A gallery owner is opening an unusual exhibition: An artist who is terminally ill wishes to die in front of an audience.
Pablo Picasso is one of the greatest artists of all time - and right up until his death in 1973 he was the most prolific of artists. Many films have dealt with these later years - the art, the affairs and the wide circle of friends. But where did this all begin? What made Picasso in the first place? Too long ignored, it is time to look at the early years of Picasso; the upbringing and the learning that led to his extraordinary achievements.
50 years ago, Sydneysiders were shocked and the art world astonished by Christo's wrapping of the Little Bay coastline. Hungarian migrant and entrepreneur John Kaldor, who initiated this monumental work, has said “it all started with a stale sandwich, in Christo's studio in 1968 New York.” Now, Project 34 (by Asad Raza) is about to be unveiled, and UK artist Michael Landy is designing the exhibition to celebrate 50 years of Kaldor Public Art Projects.
"The Man We Want to Hang" is a 12-minute short, consisting of Anger filming borrowed paintings done by legendary and controversial occultist Aleister Crowley.
With loans from across the world, this major retrospective will bring together Vermeer’s most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Geographer, The Milkmaid, The Little Street, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, and Woman Holding a Balance. This film invites audiences to a private view of the exhibition, accompanied by the director of the Rijksmuseum and the curator of the show.
Ed Ruscha made his very first art in his native Oklahoma, but soon became attracted to Los Angeles . Curator Margit Rowell has examined his extensive body of work and created a brilliant exhibition of his seldom seen drawings. Rowell visits Ruscha in his studio, looking at new paintings with the artist, discussing his progress over the decades and asking him to comment on the many milestones in his large retrospective exhibition at MoCA in Los Angeles.
“INGOLSTADT” is a gripping drama that revolves around a renowned artist, celebrated for her groundbreaking work, who finds herself in the midst of a public scandal during the launch event of her latest masterpiece. As she takes the stage for a routine Q&A, a seemingly ordinary audience member begins to question her ethics and the morality behind her creative process. As the interrogation intensifies, it becomes clear that this disgruntled individual harbors a secret, one that could potentially shatter the artist’s reputation and career. The tension escalates as the artist is forced to confront not only the ethical implications of her work but also the hidden truths that lie beneath the surface of her art. As the night unfolds, the audience, the artist, and the mysterious questioner are drawn into a whirlwind of revelations, leading to a climax that will leave everyone questioning the true cost of art.