Artist Movies

Made shortly before Robert Motherwell’s death in 1991, is an exploration of the Abstract Expressionist movement and a portrait of one of its...

A documentary about the German-American movie poster artist Will Williams made by his close friend Eckhard "Ecki" Baum.

In this interview with contemporary witnesses, painter and director Jürgen Böttcher talks about some stages of his professional career....

Photographer Imogen Cunningham presents her own work in this Academy Award-nominated documentary.

Two egg-shaped clown performers try out new ways to impress audiences.

"Three Colours Cézanne" analyses the radical nature of Cézanne's painting, tracing its origins in the art of the nineteenth century and...

After insulting a contract worker, young Joshua is sent to do his Community Service in a retirement home, run by a couple whose name is Thenardier,...

An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the insights and speculations of over a dozen participants....

Something Dancing About Her is an affectionate portrait of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, a charismatic yet relatively unknown painter. Shedding fresh light on...

Acclaimed Canadian artist Cliff Eyland looks back on his life after a successful double lung transplant.

Up against his money-grabbing relatives, his compromised superiors, and the state, a firm painter decides to protest by bricking up the windows of...

Jim Dine at work and at home. Includes footage of Dine discussing his life, his artistic development, and what is called "ugly" in his work. Examines...

Described in Art Review as the world’s most influential and expensive living artist, the German painter Gerhard Richter was enjoying enormous...

How can a great painter live in a place where there is no other color than white? It is 1889 and Vincent Van Gogh's only desire is to leave the...

An intimate portrait of New York artist Michael Anderson during the last year of his life. The film is structured by way of Roberto Bolaño's...

Michael (Fahad Fazil) and Gayatri (Ann Augustine) are classmates at the Fine Arts College. They decide to live together.

"GENERAL IDEA: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is a humorous, informative and ultimately poignant documentary about General Idea. Formed in...

When the world chooses silence, one artist chooses to speak - turning her brush into a weapon and her canvas into a battleground.

An artist draws the head of a pretty girl, takes the drawing off the paper and places it on a small table, turning the image into the head of a real...

A young working class Baltimore man spends 10 years on a single portrait, believing it is his means to fame and fortune. But he also believes that...