"Frida" narra la vida que Frida Kahlo compartió sin tregua y abiertamente con Diego Rivera, ya que la joven pareja tomó el mundo del arte por la tormenta. Frida Kahlo, de su relación compleja y duradera con su mentor y esposo a su asunto ilícito y polémico con Leon Trotsky, a sus provocativos y románticos enredos con las mujeres, vivió una vida intrépida y intransigente como revolucionario político, artístico y sexual
Daphne, una mujer treintañera que trata de superar una ruptura sentimental, vive a lo largo de un año una serie de acontecimientos que cambian para siempre su vida, descubriendo cosas sobre sí misma que desconocía por completo.
Hilma af Klint forma parte importante de la historia del arte como una de las primeras pintoras que se atrevió a realizar arte abstracto y una de las más importantes de la historia de Suecia. Sin embargo, a diferencia de la obra de muchas de sus compañeras y compañeros de la época, la suya fue incomprendida y olvidada hasta mucho después de su muerte. Esta es la historia de Hilma y las circunstancias que hicieron posible sus pinturas.
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off with an army officer intent on war with Native Americans.
The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist. Her first love applauds her talent, which emboldens her resolve. When anti-Semitic policies inspire violent mobs, she escapes to the safety of the South of France. There she begins to paint again, and finds new love. But her work is interrupted, this time by a family tragedy that reveals an even darker secret. Believing that only an extraordinary act will save her, she embarks on the monumental adventure of painting her life story.
Rebecca Ferguson, la estrella de la serie Misión imposible, interpreta a una espía americana que se enamora de su objectivo, un politico rusa, en este thriller nítido del Cold War. Sasha (Charles Dance), ahora un viejo que vive Nueva York, nunca ha superado la pérdida de Katya (Ferguson). El película hurga en sus recuerdos dolorosos: una aventura peligrosa en el mundo oscuro de Rusia de los años 60s, y los circunstancias misteriosas que lo terminó.
Seattle PD is investigating the murder of a man and Sakshi, a deaf and mute artist, and her husband Antony, a renowned cello player, are related to it.
A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked in New York City for more than 20 years. Ignored by the art intelligentsia in Québec, she settled abroad to escape that creative constraint, and built an enviable international career. Today, she casts a lucid eye on her work and describes the resources she draws on to survive in the jungle of the contemporary art world.
Biopic de la mejor pintora finlandesa de la historia, Helene Schjerfbeck. Un drama ambientado entre los años 1915 y 1923.
In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she left behind, deal with her grandmother's depression, and her mother's suicide. To fight despair, Charlotte starts to paint, producing over one thousand images. "Is my life real, or is it theater?" This is the title she gives her body of work, which highlights her former life in Berlin. She finds herself though her art, but in 1943 is deported to Germany and Auschwitz.
An account of the life of the Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), the first female artist to get international acclaim, recognized as a modern icon, due to her personality and her unyielding defense of her professional integrity.
In 1940, the German artist Charlotte Salomon (1917-43) undertook an extraordinary artistic adventure, during which she combined painting, text and music: in only eighteen months, she painted more than a thousand paintings. In 1943, she was arrested by the Nazis and sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp.
The story of the dramatic life of folk artist Kateryna Bilokur, who sacrificed the love for her calling.
Love story between a young college student and a house wife.
Portrait of the German and Jewish painter who lived during the war in the south of France, in Villefranche-sur-Mer, where she painted 769 gouaches which recount her life, from her childhood, the suicide of her mother, her relationship to her father, to her mother-in-law, the singer Paula Lindberg, to a teacher whom she was secretly in love with, her flight to France, the reunion with her grandparents, until her arrest by the Gestapo who sent her to Auschwitz where she was assassinated in 1943.
Impression and interpretation: A film that relies on sensory techniques to tell a story about depression, alienation and ultimately loneliness.
Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.
Haunted by dark visions and unable to protect her family, Cathy has a final chance to save her lover Sue and stand up against the mysterious gentleman that has haunted her since childhood.
In Barcelona, Queralt, a painter, tries to talk by phone with her daughter Gemma, also a painter, who lives and works in a small studio in Athens.
Documentary portrait of Mary Cassatt from 1977, directed by Perry Miller Adato.