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.

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

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

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

One of Paik’s most overtly political and poignant statements, Guadalcanal Requiem is a performance/d...

In 1952, Haanstra made Panta Rhei , another view of Holland through the eyes of a painter and filmma...

Mark Rothko, a master of abstract expressionism, created 835 paintings during his five-decade career...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

An animated telling of Kobe Bryant's titular poem, signaling his retirement from the sport that made...

Idiosyncratic composer, unique musician and ground-breaking film director ..Frank Zappa packed more ...

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talen...

An exploration of the movie "The strange case of Angelica" and an understanding Manoel de Oliveira's...

This is the lurid, true story about femme fatale Dolly, her murdered husband, and her lover, Otto --...

Follows Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar as he finds his artistic voice and develops the socially critica...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

It is 1920, political unrest is growing in Prague and the Social Democrats are about to betray their...

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

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...