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This documentary aims to understand one of the biggest mysteries in art history: technique of grand master Johannes Vermeer, who is best known with his painting ’The Girl with the Pearl Earring’. How Vermeer succeeded in painting photo-like portraits before the invention of photography is still an unexplained mystery. Portraying Tim Jenison’s comprehensive project that […]
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2017
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2017
In 2007, Historian John Maloof bought a box of photographs in an auction held in Chicago. The photographer was Vivian Maier, a babysitter who secretly took over 100.000 photos during her life time. With efforts of Maloof, her name came to be known in a short time, and she became one of the best photographers […]
02
Oct
2017
Oct
2017
Biggest art forger of the past 50 years says ‘’Unless you want to mix the fakes with the originals, you should bring catalogues to me before writing them.’’ This documentary focuses on the story of German Wolfgang Beltracchi and shows biggest art forgery of our age. Directed by Arne Birkenstock, it draws a portrait of […]
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Aug
2017
Aug
2017
In ‘Pollock’ we watch Ed Harris as leading actor and director of the film. The movie focuses on American painter Jackson Pollock, a man who brought a new understanding to expressionism, and tells his dramatic life story. Suffering from alcoholism and manic depressive behavior, Pollock calms down and finds himself while painting. The film places […]
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Aug
2017
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2017
Based on Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington’s novel entitled Picasso: Creator and Destroyer, the film focuses on great Spanish artist’s relationships with women. We watch Picasso in his mid-life, from the eye of Francoise Gilot. His ex-wife and mother of his two children had a relationship with the painter between 1944-1954. Directed by James Ivory and produced […]
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Aug
2017
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2017
An Oscar winning film (the Best Actress), Frida tells the life story of Frida Kahlo, one of the most extraordinary women in art history. Since her early childhood onwards, Kahlo suffers from health issues. When she grows up she falls in love with famous painter Diego, who is also known as a casanova. The couple […]
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Aug
2017
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2017
‘The Final Portrait’ that will come on screen on 18th of August tells the story of Swedish painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti. Set in 1964 in Paris, directed by Stanley Lucci, it stars Geoffrey Rush as Giacometti. The painter runs across his old friend, American writer James Lord, and wants to make his portrait. Lord […]
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Aug
2017
Aug
2017
One is the most important name of the 19th century art and the other is literature, Paul Cezanne and Emile Zola comes together on screen in this special film. ‘Cezanne et Moi’ is a historical drama that focuses on ups and downs of their friendship. The film starts with their school years and moves with […]
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Aug
2017
Aug
2017
In this 2008 poduction, we watch Salvador Dali, Federico Garcia and Luis Buñuel in 1920s Spain, and how their roads crossed in Madrid School of Fine Arts. While portraying their youth, friendship and changing relationships, the film shows how each raised in their fields, as painter, poet and director. At the edge of civil war, […]
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Aug
2017
Aug
2017
In this unforgettable 2004 production, we watch Andy Garcia as Italian painter Modigliani. The film focuses on Modigliani’s rivalry with Picasso, and shines with its colors, performances and montage. Jewish Modigliani falls in love with a young and beautiful Catholic girl Jeanne. The couple has a baby without marriage, who is sent away by Jeanne’s […]