Art Movies

Trapped in a surreal loop, an artist with Alzheimer's struggles to paint.

Opening a collection of university horror shorts. A disturbed artist arrives home drugged after a party, without knowing it, the dark environment...

An auteur-director who wishes to make a documentary about Armenia imagines a fictitious character that has the ability to travel through bodies. The...

Introduces the world of painter René Magritte through an assemblage of the painter's images. Includes statements by Magritte about his...

A movie about James Tissot (1836-1902), a French painter and portraitist

A short documentary by Hiroshi Teshigahara about his father, the sculptor Sofu Teshigahara, preparing an exhibition.

Fragments from a portrait of Jean-Louis Costes - sincere artist, versatile designer, poet of excess -, a man forever atoning his anguish through...

Writes Matsumoto, "I used the Erekutoro Karapurosesu (Electro Color Processor), which is mainly used in the field of medicine and engineering, to...

Sinus Beta is almost a sort of teaching film about bodily behavior in different situations. The film also produces, through the heterogenic...

A generational trauma through the lens of an Asian American teenager through food and poetry.

Irén, the museum hall guard, is happy to work amongst the great works of classical paintings. But one day, she finds herself confronted with a...

Aniela, a sculpture student, suffers from skin picking disorder. When her art gets challenged, her condition deepens and gets more bizarre.

Human, Tears, Art

One of North America’s most amazing collections of art can be found in the crumbling ruins of Detroit. As the once great ‘motor...

In 2014 a large painting representing Judith Beheading Holofernes was discovered in an attic in Toulouse, France. A controversy ensued immediately...

The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky claimed, or has been credited with, the 'creation' of abstract art. At the core of this film is a dramatic...

Follows Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar as he finds his artistic voice and develops the socially critical perspective of his work.

A collection of BBC archive material about painter Francis Bacon, including a previously unseen interview recorded in 1965.