Exit through the Gift Shop

Exit Through the Gift Shop is a 2010 British documentary film directed by world-renowned street artist Banksy. It tells the unbeliavable, funny yet sometimes odd story of street art, contemporary art scene and documentary-making. Premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, the documentary was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It focuses on Thierry Guetta, a French documentary maker and a friend of Banksy. The film starts with Guetta’s attempts to capture the artist, however as the film proceeds,quite unexpectedly Guetta himself as part of Bansky’s documentary.