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2) Frida Kahlo
Publisher
Seventh Art Productions
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Come on a journey through the life of one of the most prevalent female icons: Frida Kahlo. She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulent and, at times, tragic life. Guided by interviews, commentary, and Frida's own words, Exhibition on Screen uncovers that this, however, was not a life defined by tragedy. Featuring key exhibitions and interviews with world-renowned Kahlo curators, Exhibition...
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c1991
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An artist near the end of his career finds new inspiration in a young model. A famous and well-respected artist who lives in a comfortable estate in the French countryside, at the age of 60, considers his career as a painter to be over. He no longer feels inspired to create, and his last attempt at a major work, a nude study of his wife Liza, has sat unfinished for ten years. His prote?ge? suggests a more inspiring subject, who exchanges ideas and...
4) Marc Chagall
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents a biography of the painter Marc Chagall accompanied by spectacular still images of the artist's greatest work.
6) Spiral
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008], c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The harrowing story of a shy and possibly disturbed painter and telemarketer, his arrogant longtime friend and boss, and the carefree new co-worker whose love may offer a portrait of normalcy. But in a life scarred by dark secrets, can the truth be the most horrifying pose of all?"--Container.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed over three years, this documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return from California to paint his native Yorkshire, outside, through the seasons, and in all weathers. It tells the story of a homecoming and gives a revealing portrait of what inspires and motivates today's greatest living British-born artist.
Series
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the journey towards self-discovery and enlightenment of a French factory-worker. "Every Monday morning, Vincent begins the same monotonous routine - one and a half hours of non-smoking transit to an uninspiring factory job. Back at home, family obligations always interrupt his passion for painting. Vincent can't take another Monday morning!"--Container.
10) Mr. Turner
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Formats
Description
Explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851). Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies.
11) Piet Mondrian
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This definitive biography is accompanied by a visual analysis of Piet Mondrian's major work. Full of brilliant imagery, this stunning program is the perfect introduction to one of the masters of modern art.
14) Scarlet Street
Series
Publisher
Kino On Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. That rainy night, he rescues delectable Kitty from her abusive boyfriend Johnny. Smitten, amateur painter Chris lets Kitty think he's a wealthy artist. At Johnny's urging, she lets Chris establish her in an apartment (with his shrewish wife's money). There, Chris paints masterpieces; but Johnny sells them under Kitty's name, with disastrous and ironic results.
15) Vermeer
Series
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Examines the life and art of 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Includes comments and analyses from scholars and museum personnel. Features examples of Vermeer's works.
16) Frida
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.
17) Paint
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Carl Nargle, Vermont's #1 public television painter is convinced he has it all: a signature perm, custom van, and fans hanging on his every stroke...until a younger, better artist steals everything (and everyone) Carl loves.
Publisher
Film Movement
Formats
Description
At 88 years-old, Audrey Flack holds a unique place in the history of contemporary art in America. Feminist, rebel, mother, painter, sculptor and teacher, Audrey’s often controversial 40-year career evolved from abstract expressionism in the 1950s to photorealism in the 1970s. One of the first women ever included in the famed Janson’s History of Art, Audrey continues to create, explore, and inspire with her unique style and indomitable spirit....
Series
Criterion collection volume 1034
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in 1760 France, Marianne arrives at an isolated seaside estate to secretly paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has recently left the convent and is about to enter a chattel marriage.
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