In the Russian Empire of the 1910s, a group of visionary painters revolutionized the aesthetic norms of their time and opted for radical abstraction. In the years between the seizure of power by the Russian Bolsheviks and Stalinism in the 1930s, the avant-gardists developed a new form of art that ushered in modernism.

"Mr and Mrs Art" - Getting attention is like being struck by the light of the sun, says artist Karin...
This film features some of the most important living Postmodern practitioners, Charles Jencks, Rober...

In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the...

How the art in the Detroit Institute of Art connects to life's experiences and the neighborhood.

Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war g...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

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

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew...

“This is a film about the end of a friendship. It wasn’t meant to be. Fifteen years ago, they painte...

Cleto Rojas, a peasant painter in Venezuela, discusses his artwork. From movies and Roman mythology ...

Pete Riley is a 17-year-old who lands a part-time job at a multiplex in his neighbourhood. He and hi...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

Actor Mark Bonnar is on a mission to understand more about the Scottish new towns in which he grew u...
Ailing from a sickness that threatens to silence her forever, Umm Kalthoum, the greatest Egyptian si...

American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-30s ...

A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzli...

The Moscow Case is a 52 minute documentary with never-before-seen footage of Michael Jackson in Mosc...

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

The inner world of the great painter Max Ernst is the subject of this film. One of the principal fou...