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An unlikely artist, self-involved collectors, hit men facing life-altering decisions and a drug lord whose life and business intertwine these characters.
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An unlikely artist, self-involved collectors, hit men facing life-altering decisions and a drug lord whose life and business intertwine these characters.
In the very moment that Jamie is committing the act of suicide, she thinks about her life and her uncle Owen and she suddenly realizes that she has so much to live for, that her life has, in fact, become a work of art, b
A short film about a college student who wants to make a artistic masterpiece, his canvas: people.
Dr. Ivan Nikolayevich received a bronze candelabrum as a gift from Sasha Smirnov, who was grateful for his cure. But the doctor is embarrassed: the candelabrum is very immodest - two completely naked naiads. The Doctor i
A troubled young man spends a night in town with an animated girl.
Director Christophe Gans discusses the process of adapting the game 'Silent Hill' as a film.
Joaquín is a boy with a great fondness for art, but despite this passion, his insecurities keep him tethered to a confusing inner void, which prevents him from breaking free to express himself through his work
Len Lye (1901-1980) was a pioneer of experimental animation, and also of kinetic sculpture. This short film dramatically presents 18 minutes inside the head of the artist as a teenager. The opening scenes are set in New
A carefully negotiated balance between frenzy and meditation, a frail and unstable whole saturated with an enigmatic opacity and symbolism, Last Work is also a politically committed, ethically-charged piece reflecting on
A touching, and deeply personal monologue on the subject of disability, by Emily Dash. “In ‘I Am Not A Work Of Art’, I really wanted to explore discrimination, but not in terms of narrating specific instances. It was mo
In an homage to Walter Benjamin and his essay The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction, Buchanan's video questions how image processing transforms the role of the artist in society, as well as the nature of
Finding unexpected beauty in the discarded and decayed, photographer Rosamond Purcell has developed an oeuvre of work that has garnered international acclaim, graced the pages of National Geographic and over 20 published
The film seeks to address the risks that Ziraldo's work takes. In a building abandoned ten years ago, the cartoonist's "Santa Ceia", a six-meter-high work painted in 1967, is far from the public and subject to the effect
Falling in Love… is a situation comedy about a gay odd couple, one liberal, one radical; one transgender, one not. They don’t have a whole lot in common, but somehow they manage. In this episode, Chris and Greg compete o
A film on basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida's work in Japan, "Homage to Hokusai". Chillida himself talks about his work.
A celebration of American craftsmanship, occupational traditions, the beauty of our built environment, and the importance of Good Work. Those profiled include Scots-American decorative painters restoring the ceiling of T
A documentary about the painter Petar Meseldžija.
“I had no idea what I would find when we decided to fly to the distant state of Sergipe,” says director André Lion, who traveled to northeastern Brazil to document the life and work of a small-town artist called Veio. “D
An absurdist comedy about daily life activities and religious beliefs. Surreal situations between worker and employer take place in a rural area of the Czech Republic and are superimposed with a poem about a boy who carr