The Painter

Motion Painting No. 1

Motion Painting No. 1 is a 1947 experimental short animated film in which film artist Oskar Fischinger put images in motion to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto no. 3, BWV 1048. It is a film of a

Painted Pictures

An artist reforms weak friends by painting their portraits.

Painting with Light in a Dark World

A documentary about the the life and works of Peter Darren Moyle, a Kings Cross street photographer.

Swindler's Ippei 7: I Love Painting!

In this instalment, Ippei and his two companions stake 3 million yen of their own money to compete in a contest of conning techniques. Ippei uses his masculine charms to ensnare a female investor (Kei Mizutani), whilst S

The Painting of Evil

Specialized in abstract art, Hsu Pao-Ching is a middle-aged painter who struggles in his career. By chance, he begins giving at art lessons in a prison, where he discovers that Chou Chang-Ting, one of the inmates, has gr

Painted Lips

After her father Suhada is imprisoned for a killing in self-defence, Sari and her mother drift into prostitution. When Suhada is out of prison and sees the sad lives of his wife and daughter, he is infuriated. He stabs D

Wood Painting

A knight returning home with his squire Jons after a ten-year crusade to the Holy Land finds a country paralyzed by the Black Death, a newly burned witch, a blacksmith and his runaway wife, an actress, a Virgin Mary with

The Art of Mexico: Vol. 2: The Painters

Mexican paintings pack both a visual and narrative wallop with their often bright colors and inventive depictions of stories and events. This video traces the rich history of Mexican painting, from colonial works with a

João Ayres, an Independent Painter

It’s a story with many layers. It’s about the painter João Ayres (1921-2001), an artist in transit between Portugal and Africa who became forgotten in the narrative of Modern Art. It’s also a story about his family, who

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

Life with Stan #4: Stan Painting

This afternoon summer scene is very much how he worked (when painting directly on film) in the last several years – at various cafes and sports bars (usually indoors) on Pearl Street in Boulder (Boulder Blues and Pearls

The Painted Lady

Jess, a country girl, leaves home when her sister tries to boss her. Later she secures employment in a department store in the city. There she meets Jake, a good-for-nothing, who promises to marry her. Jane, Jess's elder

Scars Painted Over

A young woman observes the wear and tear of her old family home while moving.

Painting as an Art Form

Follows the theory of painting and its components.

I'm Painting a Red Forest

A fairy tale for little ones about the adventures of a kitten artist.

Giorgio de Chirico paints live The Sun on the Easel, 1973

1973. Giorgio de Chirico, by then 85 years old, is captured in his studio by the RAI program How a Work of Art Is Born by Franco Simongini. On the canvas, "The Sun on the Easel" gradually comes to life.

Four Belgian Painters at Work

Belgian art historian and filmmaker Paul Haesaerts (1901–1974) made a significant contribution to the promotion of modern Flemish art. In the late 1940s, he started experimenting with the medium of film to practice a new

Man Painting

The painter Alfredo Romero locks himself in his studio-apartment in the Estación de Francia neighborhood in Mollet del Vallès (Barcelona) to create the final painting of his series Paisajes interiores (Inner Landscapes).

The Spell of the Sand Painting

The Ryueis and the Tenmokus fight over gold bullion secretly stored away in Osaka Castle. A dramatization of a popular novel - three competing studios also produced their own versions of the story.