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Your search by 'Art/Filmmaking' identified 24 films

Argentinian Lesson
Poland , 2011 , 61 min. Polish documentarian Wojciech Staron follows the life lessons of his son Janek when the family moves to Argentina for a year. Janek befriends a young girl who is already spending most of her days as the adult holding her family together.... more
Caesar Must Die
Italy , 2012 , 76 min. Incarcerated mafiosi stage Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in this documentary by the legendary Taviani brothers. The film finds deep pleasure in impassioned performances, and in the effect they have on the audience and on the prisoners themselves.... more
Casting By
USA , 2012 , 89 min. A love letter to legendary casting director Marion Dougherty, featuring the likes of Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Woody Allen, Glenn Close, and Martin Scorsese, plus a wealth of great clips. You don’t have to be a film buff to love this engaging doc.... more
Crush
USA , 2011 , 7 min. The imaginative telling of one woman’s quest to find the ideal chair. ... more
Full-time Ministry
USA , 2011 , 5 min. A devout evangelical Christian man struggles by day to keep his religious faith out of the public-school classroom where he teaches. By night, he’s an outsider artist who creates gospel-inspired ice sculptures.... more
Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters
USA , 2012 , 77 min. MUST END Thursday, January 10th! Winner! Maysles Brothers Best Documentary Award - 35th Starz Denver Film Festival! An acclaimed photographer with the eye of a filmmaker, Gregory Crewdson has created some of the most gorgeously haunting pictures in the history of the medium. His meticulousl... more
In Another Country
South Korea , 2012 , 89 min. Hong Sang-soo’s amusing cross-cultural character study stars Isabelle Huppert, times three, as different French tourists in a triptych of scenarios exploring the ways Koreans interact with visitors and with one another.... more
Installation
USA , 2011 , 7 min. This short explores the boundaries between art and industry as it documents the process of constructing Richard Serra’s massive steel sculpture Sequence.... more
The International Sign for Choking
USA , 2012 , 80 min. Former exchange student Josh returns to Buenos Aires to work on a film, but can’t fit in. He meets fellow American Anna; there’s a mutual attraction, but Josh’s feelings of alienation spoil any chances of a relationship.... more
Journey to Planet X
USA , 2012 , 78 min. Scientists Eric Swain and Troy Bernier moonlight as amateur science-fiction filmmakers. Journey to Planet X chronicles the making of their latest low-budget “epic.” Their contagious enthusiasm will have viewers rethinking just what defines art.... more
Liv & Ingmar
Norway , 2012 , 75 min. Based on Liv Ullmann’s 1977 book Changing, this touching doc is a love letter to acclaimed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman from his lover, muse and longtime friend. Their 45-year relationship is revealed through film clips, photos and letters.... more
Persistence of Vision
USA , 2012 , 83 min. Driven to make his own masterpiece, animator Richard Williams (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) devoted more than 25 years to a film based on Persian folktales before having his crowning achievement stripped away by corporate entities.... more
Return to the World of Dance
USA , 2011 , 7 min. An instructional guide for those perplexed by the postmodern condition.... more
Ricky on Leacock
France , 2012 , 89 min. In pioneering lightweight cameras with their own sound systems, Richard Leacock was a seminal figure in documentary filmmaking. His protégé, Jane Weiner, used Leacock’s own innovations over several decades to capture his life, his work, and his teaching.... more
Salt
Argentina , 2011 , 112 min. A writer in search of authentic experience to help him produce a believable film script finds himself in a horrific predicament. A local drug lord in the middle of Chile’s driest desert mistakes him for a heroic gunslinger whom he’s been itching to kill.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 1
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 2
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 3
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 4
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 5
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 6
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 7
United Kingdom , 2011 , 122 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
The Story of Film: An Odyssey Part 8
United Kingdom , 2011 , 62 min. Film historian Mark Cousins spent six years assembling this history of the cinema, which includes interviews with and about the greats of film, explorations of moviemaking around the world, and hundreds of clips from over 100 years of celluloid.... more
Supporting Characters
USA , 2011 , 87 min. In Daniel Schechter’s movie about a movie, two best friends are a sharp co-editing team brought in to polish a substandard romantic comedy. Problems in their own off-duty relationships spill over into their workdays. A smart New York buddy flick.... more

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