Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
True Meaning of Pictures, The (Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia) (2002)
- Dir. Jennifer Baichwal
- A provocative look at the work of American photographer Shelby Lee Adams, whose images of impoverished Appalachian life have earned him a reputation…
Architecture (TV Series) (2001-2005)- Dir. Stan Neumann, Richard Copans, Frederic Compain
- Inspiring series devoted to the most ambitious creations of the 19th and 20th century. Featuring a wealth of archival material, scale–models…
Chop Suey (2001)- Dir. Bruce Weber
- Free–form homage to Bruce Weber's favourite things and an exploration of the lives of his subjects, including the beautiful 16 year old…
Early Days Yet (2001)
- Dir. Shirley Horrocks
- A quietly thoughtful and engaging look at the life and work of New Zealand poet Allen Curnow, filmed when Curnow was in his late–80s and still…
Hotere (2001)- Dir. Merata Mita
- Noted documentary on New Zealand's reclusive artist Ralph Hotere, constructed in non–linear, impressionistic style. Seven years in the making,…
Impressionists, The (2001)- Dir. Bruce Alfred
- A two–part examination of the French Impressionist movement, in which painters like Monet, Degas and Renoir captured visual reality in a…
Keep the River On Your Right (2000)- Dir. David Shapiro, Laurie Shapiro
Feat. Tobias Schneebaum - Pursues the bizarre experiences of one Tobias Schneebaum, a gay NYC artist, who in the 1950s sought to ‘find himself’ in the jungles of the…
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000)- Dir. Kevin Brownlow
Feat. Lon Chaney - A comprehensive overview of the life and career of "Man of a Thousand Faces" Lon Chaney, one of the greatest actors of the silent era. Narrated by…
Naked States (2000)- Dir. Arlene Donnelly
- American concept–artist Spencer Tunick’s particular concept is to persuade ordinary folk to disrobe and pose in public places, often in…
Brakhage (1999)- Dir. Jim Shedden
- Conventional, though enlightening portrait of experimental film maverick Stan Brakhage, whose work consistently pushed the boundaries of the medium…
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