A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked in New York City for more than 20 years. Ignored by the art intelligentsia in Québec, she settled abroad to escape that creative constraint, and built an enviable international career. Today, she casts a lucid eye on her work and describes the resources she draws on to survive in the jungle of the contemporary art world.

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

This short documentary is the portrait of an 88-year-old woman who lives alone in a log cabin withou...

Adlon recounts the making of the sculpture, "Kugelkaryatide" the sphere that stood in the center of ...

The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the...

In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in O...

Jeff Wall is one of the most important and influential photographers working today. His work played ...

Recently widowed from a man 50 years her senior and bored to tears with covering ladies fashion, Lad...

A story about talented homeless and formerly homeless fine arts painters in the worst section of Los...

An in-depth investigation into the private world of the American writer J. D. Salinger (1919-2010), ...

This witty and original film is about the open spaces of cities and why some of them work for people...

What compels a man to push the limits of what is attainable ever higher? After thirty years of relen...
The documentary relates how in the second half of the 20th century the agent Berthold Barluschke was...
This film tells the story of Markus Anatol Weisse, who, astonishingly enough, became an artist, in s...

We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, ...

The poet and painter, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, is among the world's living monuments to arts and lette...
Portrait of swiss based Club "Café Mokka" and its club manager MC Anliker

Brilliantly mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre paints a touchi...

A remarkable walk through the life and work of the French artist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), one of ...

A homage to Bruce Weber's Favourite things, these being mixing film, photography and classic movies....