Painter Movies

We follow a painter, a successful artist living alone and isolated. Driven only by his work, he finds himself lost when he’s forced to deal...

Through vibrant colors and cluttered canvases, a 75-year-old artist reclaims freedom from a past of war and loss.

Alma W. Thomas lived a life of firsts: the first Fine Arts graduate of Howard University (1924), the first Black woman to mount a retrospective at...

A short look at the world of artist Arthur Lismer. He is followed through his classrooms, as he teaches, and shows his painting technique.

A young painter's hopes, fears, and dreams emerge while he struggles to put together his portfolio.

This film follows the life of Jacob Kainen, a prolific but often overlooked artist of 20th Century America. From his immigrant upbringing to his...

An intimate portrait of the Franco-Iranian painter Davoud Ghanbariha, filmed in the outskirts of Paris. Through a dialogue between his voice and his...

Jim is a young man from Essex who moves to Soho with dreams of fame and fortune. When he joins a group of luxury male escorts, he finds himself...

A street painter meets a woman and asks to paint her. Two years later, the two are now a couple living together but struggle to get by. When the...

An anti establishment painter is forced by his brother, who is a high ranking officer, to paint the portrait of the fascist dictator in a dystopian...

Explore the life and work of the painter who formed a bridge between the Impressionist and Cubist art movements at the turn of the century.

Perpetuating art was the main objective in the life of visual artist, filmmaker and cultural manager Chico Liberato, who died in January, 2023. A...

The film is about a group of artists in the Klara Quarter. Ararat, a poor painter in Stockholm, one day meet his ex-fiance Elisabeth who is now a...

Apuntes is a sort of prologue to ‘The Quince Tree Sun’. With images shot by Erice in the Summer of 1990, as he was preparing such film,...

A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked in New York City for more than 20...

A feature-length documentary celebrating the life and work of Trinity Bay artist and storyteller Clifford George.