Painter As Artist Movies

Romantic art was a response to the social upheavals of the 19th century, as shown by works by its emblematic painters Friedrich, Venetsianov and...

Explore the life and work of the painter who formed a bridge between the Impressionist and Cubist art movements at the turn of the century.

Tempted by the thought of an afternoon drink, a young woman comes face to face with a sinister presence.

Alongside Rembrandt and Vermeer, Frans Hals was one of the key figures in 17th century Dutch art. But unlike his contemporaries, who tended to paint...

A talented young painter disguises herself as a boy. She finds herself a darling muse to which she starts to fall for.

Uka, a little girl who lives in an abandoned factory, finds a way of changing how she sees the world while painting on her canvas.

This film portrait of a new kind is a deep dive into the heart of the art scene of Los Angeles. From a ride on Sunset Boulevard in a convertible car...

The Flemish painter, humanist and diplomat Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was fortunate to be recognized during his lifetime as an artist of genius...

This film follows the life of Jacob Kainen, a prolific but often overlooked artist of 20th Century America. From his immigrant upbringing to his...

Directed by Jorge Bodanzky, As Cores e Amores de Lore tells the story of German painter Eleonore Koch, Volpi's only disciple who, having settled in...

1939 short documentary by Belgian filmmaker on pianter Hans Memling.

An artist is so consumed with painting a portrait of the women he loves that he doesn't notice she is dying until it's too late. Shot as a silent...

A young, passionate painter struggles to sell his art and desperately needs money. When he stumbles across a series of paintings by another artist,...

Up against his money-grabbing relatives, his compromised superiors, and the state, a firm painter decides to protest by bricking up the windows of...

Detailed analysis of the famous polyptych by the Van Eyck brothers, housed in Ghent Cathedral.

This documentary explores the perspectives of three Venezuelan artists from three different generations on what it means to be an artist in Venezuela.