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The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art ? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for art's sake. The Maestr..
The Cowboy and the Artist
Two guys and a girl in the wild west.
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist
Invaluable is the feature-length documentary film about Tom Sullivan, creator of the special make-up effects in "The Evil Dead", "Evil Dead II", and "Army of Darkness". This film contains footage and places never before seen until now and features interviews with Bruce Campbell, Scott Spiegel, Josh Becker, Ted Raimi, Hal Delrich, Betsy Baker, Sarah..
The Artist and the Computer
Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing early computer art. In voice-over she explains the intent behind a number of her films and offers insight into the artist's problems and decisions. Produced for AT&T.
Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist
This documentary details the L.A.-area filming locations used throughout the film.
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Explore the lives of visual artists who made the Harlem Renaissance one of the 20th century's richest artistic moments. Archival footage, newsreels, and photographs recall the influential force of exhibitions, Harlem's vibrancy in the Roaring Twenties, and significant personalities such as William E. Harmon, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Alain Locke. Watch..
The Artist's Dilemma
The scene opens in an artist's studio, the artist asleep in his chair. A large old fashioned clock opens and a young lady comes out and awaking the artist, requests him to paint her picture. While the artist is executing the work a clown comes from the clock, takes in the situation and begins to make love to the lady. The artist detects him and com..
The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels
The Artists explores the first three decades of video game history through the stories of the designers and programmers who laid the groundwork to redefine pop culture. For a massive audience, video games are the films of the 21st century and a primary source of storytelling. How did that happen? An entert..
The Diplomat, the Artist and the Suit
Three remarkable men, John Denton, Bill Corker and Barrie Marshall have created Australia's most internationally renowned architecture firm. We explore what has made these men so renowned and look at some of their unique buildings, as we follow the construction of the new Australian Pavilion for the Venice Biennale.
Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr.
Robert De Niro, star oscarisée, rend hommage à son père, un artiste-peintre dont l'oeuvre n'a pas été assez reconnue.
The New Deal for Artists
The Arts Project of the Work Projects Administration (1935-1942) was a USA government agency established to support writers, theater people, painters, sculptors, and photographers.
The Artist & the Shaman
A shaman with a cell phone. An artist who paints like Van Gogh. A 3-year-old genius. And JFK's secret writer, who helped President Kennedy win a Pulitzer Prize for Profiles in Courage. This story connects the lives of four people in a quest for life's deeper meaning. With the help of a modern medicine man, the artist searches for the spirit of his ..
The Artist & the Olympian
A meditative short film that explores the personal struggles of an interconnected Painter and Weightlifter's quest for perfection.
The Breakup Artist
In this romantic comedy, a 35-year-old New Yorker (Joseph Lyle Taylor, "Summer of Sam") has more experience getting out of relationships than staying in them. Features cameos by Regis Philbin ("Little Nicky") and actor-director Edward Burns ("Saving Private Ryan").
The A.rtI.st And The Filmmaker
For fear of being replaced by an artificial intelligence, a filmmaker explores the creative limits of such technology; that leads him into a loop of existential questions and philosophical reflections on art and its relationship to the origin of existence.
The Artist and the Wall of Death
Two men from rural Ireland, who served as inspiration for the movie ‘Eat the Peach’, are tempted back to the Wall of Death by a charismatic Glasgow artist with something to prove. ‘The Artist & The Wall of Death’ is a story of second chances, of art vanquishing death, of embracing failure and of unfinished business.
Always The Artist, Never The Muse
The Artist feels like they could never be the muse and The Muse feels like they could never be the artist.
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Elaine Shepherd’s classic BBC documentary, introduced and narrated by John Peel. Completely wonderful, a 50 minute joy: reviews, articles, blog posts, etc. relating to The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart.
The Fate of the Artist's Model
The Fate of the Artist's Model (1903) shows a young woman and her baby who are abandoned by her artist lover.
The Hand of the Artist
Animated film featuring the hand of Walter R. Booth drawing a coster and his donah who come to life and dance. The hand then crumples up the paper and dispenses it in the form of confetti. (BFI)