Magical Universe (2014)
• October 31st, 2014 • 1h 20min
Documentary
Overview
A documentarian strikes up an odd friendship with reclusive 80 year old outsider artist Al Carbee, whose strange Barbie-doll photography gains acclaim and interest over the course of the project's multi-year history. Far beyond a portrait of an eccentric, Magical Universe is about wonder, friendship, and the transcendent power of creativity
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades
Released on: 2005-02-25
Documentary
Curator Robert Storr takes us through the 2002 MoMA Gerhard Richter retrospective.
Faces Places
Released on: 2017-06-28
Documentary
Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely ...
The Virginia Tripping Film
Released on: 1985-01-01
Documentary
Carlo McCormick was invited to curate an East Village Art show at a gallery in Richmond, Virginia. F...
The Story Won't Die
Released on: 2021-04-29
Documentary
THE STORY WON’T DIE, from Award-winning filmmaker David Henry Gerson, is an inspiring, timely look a...
Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box
Released on: 1991-11-29
Documentary
This is a 1991 documentary film about the legendary artist and filmmaker, Joseph Cornell, who made t...
Magritte: The False Mirror
Released on: 1970-01-01
Documentary
Introduces the world of painter René Magritte through an assemblage of the painter's images. Includ...
Cindy Sherman: Nobody's Here But Me
Released on: 1994-01-01
Documentary
New York based artist, Cindy Sherman, is famous for her photographs of women in which she is not onl...
The Wormwood Star
Released on: 1956-01-01
Documentary
A portrait of artist, actress, poet and occultist Marjorie Cameron, it shows images of her paintings...
Sunflowers
Released on: 2021-06-08
Documentary
Working closely with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Sunflowers goes beyond a ‘virtual exhibition’...
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Released on: 1979-10-01
Documentary
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...
Max Gimblett: Original Mind
Released on: 2017-05-19
Documentary
Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...
Town Destroyer
Released on: 2022-10-08
Documentary
Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington Hi...
Of a Different Order
Released on: 1998-08-08
Documentary
About the art explosion in Amsterdam during the 1980's when artists of all sorts found spaces and pl...
Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia
Released on: 2018-01-09
Documentary
Vincent Castiglia paints in human blood.
Pictura
Released on: 1951-06-01
Documentary
Pictura is a documentary film directed by seven famous directors, and narrated by several famous Hol...
Ashes and Snow
Released on: 2005-03-05
Documentary, Drama
Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinar...
Electronic Poem
Released on: 1958-04-16
Documentary
Poème Électronique is an 8-minute piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse, written for t...
Jeffrey Smart
Released on: 2022-08-10
Documentary
The story of one of Australia's greatest 20th century painters, incorporating rich archive material ...