Subgenre Sampler
Arts & Artists: 430 Films to Buy & Rent
Great Museum, The (2014)
- Dir. Johannes Holzhausen
- Fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of one of the most famous cultural institutions in the world, The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.
Mr. Turner (2014)
- Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson…
- Mike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in this acclaimed exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W.…
National Gallery (2014)
- Dir. Frederick Wiseman
- Director Frederick Wiseman applies his rigorously patient and observational style to explore one of the great museums of the world: The National…
Posthumous (2014)
- Dir. Lulu Wang
Feat. Jack Huston, Brit Marling, Tom Schilling…
- Satirical comedy set in the Berlin art world follows an artist who decides to cash in after rumours of his demise give his work new found prominence.
Salt of the Earth, The (2014)
- Dir. Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
- A visually stunning and deeply affecting portrait of SebastiĆ£o Salgado, an acclaimed humanitarian photographer, who for over forty years has…
Today's Russia: A Literary Landscape (2014)
- Feat. Stephen Fry
- Stephen Fry presents this overdue reappraisal of Russian literature for a Western audience. Imbued with Fry's characteristic personal touches and…
Best Offer, The (2013)
- Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
Feat. Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Donald Sutherland…
- An obsessive antiques dealer becomes entangled with an heiress who asks him appraise a series of family art works in this baroque mystery from CINEMA…
Camille Claudel, 1915 (2013)
- Dir. Bruno Dumont
Feat. Juliette Binoche, Jean-Luc Vincent
- Another acting masterclass from the formidable Juliette Binoche intensifies this clear–sighted portrait of misunderstood sculptress Camille…
Cutie and the Boxer (2013)
- Dir. Zachary Heinzerling
- An insightful and perceptive doco on the relationship between an elderly Japanese couple who also happen to be alternative artists: Ushio Shinohara,…
Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series) (2013)
- Feat. Tom Riley
- A lavishly produced historical fantasy which imagines Leonardo da Vinci's life as an artist, inventor and genius.
Season One: eight episodes…