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Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene, 1940-70 (1972)

Director

Emile de Antonio

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 116 minutes), £19.99

Emile de Antonio was a close friend of many New York painters long before abstract expressionism, action painting and pop art became well known and filmed the painters informally in their studios. Shows...

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Remarkable Miss North, The (2016)

aka: Kew’s Forgotten Queen

Director

Irene Antoniades

Subject

Arts and Humanities

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £13.95

A BBC4 documentary about the unknown story of Marianne North, one of the most prolific botanical artists of the Victorian age. North embarked on a project that changed the face of botanical research. The...

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Blast (1975 Video)

Director

Murray Grigor

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes)

BLAST was the manifesto of the Vorticist movement, whose name was coined in early 1914 by Ezra Pound. The co-signatories of the manifesto, among them Gaudier-Brzeska, Pound, Wadsworth and Wyndham Lewis, were...

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Max Herman Maxy and the Romanian Avant-Garde

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 33 minutes), £137.00

The film explores the life of Romanian artist M.H. Maxy (1895-1971, who played a major role in the history of modern painting in Romania. While many of his contemporaries emigrated to the West from Romania...

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Nightwatching/Rembrandt’s J’Accuse (2010)

Director

Peter Greenaway

Subject

Art; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 138 + 88 minutes), £15.99

In NIGHTWATCHING Peter Greenaway explores the life of Rembrandt in a biographical feature that uses the 1642 painting The Night Watch as a launching point to explore the 17th Century artist’s life from an...

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Van Gogh - A New Way of Seeing (2015)

aka: Vicent Van Gogh: A New Way of Seeing

Director

David Bickerstaff

Producer

Phil Grabsky

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £14.99

The film marks both a major re-showing of the Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum collection and a celebration of the 125th anniversary of Van Gogh’s death. Specially invited guests, including world-renowned...

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Bauhausworld: The Code (2019)

Director

Lydia Ranke

Subject

Architecture; Design

How has the Bauhaus school of architecture and design, Germany’s best-known art school, shaped the world we live in today? This is a three-part documentary to mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of...

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Statue of Liberty, The: Building a Colossus (2001)

Director

Corin Watson

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 52 minutes), $139.99

It is the symbol of freedom the world over. a "Modern Colossus" to represent America to the world. But the Statue of Liberty was a French invention, a result of the vision of 19th century artist Frédéric...

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Bauhausworld: The Effect (2019)

Director

Lydia Ranke

Subject

Architecture; Design

How has the Bauhaus school of architecture and design, Germany’s best-known art school, shaped the world we live in today? This is a three-part documentary to mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of...

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Stonecutter (1960)

Director

Gerald McDermott

Subject

Film studies

Gerald McDermott made this, his first commercial film, at the age of 19. An extremely complex animation short featuring approximately 2000 animation cels presented in six minutes. Influenced by Klee and...

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