Elles Kiers and Sjef Meijman lived intensively with four Bunte Bentheimer pigs for seven months. During the slaughter month they had their beloved pig Bom killed and then prepared it themselves. The short documentary Blood (Dinanda Luttikhedde, 2011) follows the visual artists in the final phase of their research project into the origin of our food. A valuable ritual unfolds around the processing of this animal.

The simple staple bread has become a branded product with an increasing number of varieties and prov...

Departing from peripheral details of some paintings of the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a female narrato...

In the fall of 1987, Philippe Haas accompanied the sculptor Richard Long to the Algerian Sahara and ...

We Remember Marilyn. Marilyn Monroe transforms from Norma Jean, a cuddly teenager, into the most rec...

Challenging all notions of genre, Semi Colin is a living, breathing art installation. Part performan...

Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.
An auteur-director who wishes to make a documentary about Armenia imagines a fictitious character th...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

By drawing a parallel between the Indian Durga Puja festival and other forms of celebrating the divi...

Cecil Taylor was the grand master of free jazz piano. "All the Notes" captures in breezy fashion the...

Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinar...

With the five-part Cremaster Cycle of films, multi-award-winning artist Matthew Barney invented a de...

In the year 2000, Les Blank, along with co-filmmaker Gina Leibrecht, visited Richard Leacock (1921-2...
The film follows Vincent Schiavelli as he returns to Polizzi Generosa, the very town in Sicily his g...

The story of the black, gay origins of rock n' roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of American p...

Short documentary about artist Keith Haring, detailing his involvement in the New York City graffiti...

In Breaking Bread, exotic cuisine and a side of politics are on the menu. Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel - t...

Jim Carrey exhibits his talent as a painter and reflects on the value and power of art.

A short documentary by Sonny Garrett about the life, work and philosophy of William Blake featuring ...