Painter Movies

Acclaimed British art critic, Waldemar Januszczak, investigates the few known facts about William Dobson and seeks out personal stories he left...

Documentary about the life and work of Mário Eloy, one of the greatest painters of the second generation of modernism in Portugal.

1950 Belgian short documentary by Paul Haesaerts

This documentary tells the story of the life, career and influence of the surrealist painter Salvador Dali and the stunning works of his...

A documentary that portrays not only the poet and painter Mario Cesariny but as well his life, his journey and his individuality.

In Renaissance Italy, a gifted painter becomes entranced by a merchant's wife when commissioned to paint her necklace. Their forbidden connection...

The scene opens in an artist's studio, the artist asleep in his chair. A large old fashioned clock opens and a young lady comes out and awaking the...

Vermeer: Master of Light, is a visual quest in search of what makes a Vermeer a Vermeer. It is a journey of discovery, guiding the viewer through an...

When given the rare opportunity to capture images of an enigmatic famous painter, a photographer is forced to confront the limits she will go for her...

A short look at the world of artist Arthur Lismer.

Antonio, in what seems to be his last days of life, remembers a Holy Week from his childhood, in a remote village in Cordoba. Seven days that made...

Filmed 2 years before his death, this documentary portrays New Brunswick folk artist Joseph Sleep (1913-1978) in his later life. He was born at sea...

An orphan named Innocence leaves her county home after her foster-father dies. She travels to the city and makes a living as a novelist. ...

Impression and interpretation: A film that relies on sensory techniques to tell a story about depression, alienation and ultimately loneliness.

When an aspiring painter grapples with self-doubt in his artistic journey, his father must learn to love and accept him for who he is.

Through vibrant colors and cluttered canvases, a 75-year-old artist reclaims freedom from a past of war and loss.

Pierre August Renoir's brilliant Le Moulin de la Gallette created immense controversy in its day. Famous for his use of hot reds, orange and gold to...