Alice Neel

Synopsis
Director Andrew Neel delves into the personal and professional life of his famous grandmother, painter Alice Neel, in this documentary. Born in 1900, Alice Neel lived an unconventional life as both a single mother and an innovative artist. To tell her story, her grandson’s film incorporates her own photography and artwork, as well as interview footage with experts, her family, and those who sat for her portraits.

DVD extras include 30 minutes of additional footage.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2009
Subjects
Art; Social Studies
Keywords
cultural influences; painters; paintings - American

Credits

Director
Andrew Neel

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
77 minutes
Year
2009

Production Company

Name

New Video Group

Email
info@newvideo.com
Web
http://www.newvideo.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 212 206-8600
Fax
+1 212 206-9001
Address
902 Broadway FL 9
New York
NY 10010
USA

Distributor

 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Revolver Entertainment

Email
info@revolvergroup.com
Web
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Phone
020 7243 4300
Fax
020 7243 4302
Address
48-49 Princes Place
Holland Park
London
W11 4QA
Notes
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