from CAT&Docs
Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting in his lifetime, but Zhao Xiaoyong has sold over 90,000 copies of van Gogh’s paintings in the past 20 years.
from carine asscher
A pilot for many years, James TURRELL is today the greatest American Land Art artist and considers the sky as his studio.
from La Faena
Combining sharp social critique with the offbeat poetry of magical realism, La Soledad offers an engaging portrait of the effects of economic catastrophe.
from Gravitas Ventures
This groundbreaking documentary explores our fascination with moving images and provides insight into how cinema's most iconic moments came to be.
from straight eight
Watch the best straight 8 films of 2018 - fresh from their premiere at the BFI Southbank in London
A documentary about one of history’s most notorious art forgers. Was Elmyr de Hory a master criminal or brilliant artist?
from Breaking Glass Pictures
Aspiring actor Arthur Martinez decides to hire indie directors Mike Ott and Nathan Silver to document his life, and consequently become the star of a film.
from NEON
Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger-than-life Polaroid Land 20x24 camera.
from Factory 25
A silent film that takes us inside the mind and heartbreak of Olga, a deaf teenager brought from Latin America to New York City.
from Visit Films
the bomb is a groundbreaking multimedia project that immerses viewers in the strange, compelling, and unsettling reality of nuclear weapons.
from {group theory}
Austrian designer Stefan Sagmeister is doing well. He lives in New York and has designed album covers for the Rolling Stones, Jay-Z and the Talking Heads.
from Swiss Animation
A meticulous craftsman who also possesses a remarkable feeling for the dramatic, suggesting grandeur with minimal means and an extraordinary economy of lines.
from jnkw
A real small town debate over a Walmart expansion is reenacted as a feature film, word-for-word and entirely in close-up.
from Lucid Inc.
UNCERTAIN is a visually stunning and disarmingly funny portrait of the literal and figurative troubled waters of Uncertain, Texas.
from Baltic View
Ladislas Starewitch (1882–1965) only gets two small mentions in Georges Sadoul’s General History of Cinema, but he's know known as the "European Disney."
from KimStim
Homo Sapiens shows stunning images of forgotten places, buildings we constructed and then left. An ode to humanity as seen from a possible future scenario.
from The Orchard
Trixie and Monkey dream of bringing their unpredictable and peculiarly glamorous act to a world wide audience.
An odyssey through the history of country music as told by legendary artists and the elite photographers who captured the evolving image of the country singer.
from max good
The story of two filmmakers who set out to expose these mysterious characters and discover a battle of expression that stretches from the streets to academia.
from Almond Tree Films
“Chung's approach is masterful...A sense of originality, a daring and organic playfulness rarely found in American indie cinema.” -Slant Magazine
Photographer George S. Zimbel takes us on a photographic voyage across the back half of the 20th century—an honest and touching view of the human experience.
MA is a striking modern-day vision of Mother Mary's pilgrimage through the eyes of Ma (played and directed by Celia Rowlson-Hall).
from BOND/360
Follow graffiti's early days on the streets of NYC in the 60's and the commercial crossover of street art in the 70's and into the global revolution.
from Casa Redonda
In search of personal healing and artistic inspiration, Marina Abramović travels through Brazil exploring the limits between art and spirituality.
from Oscilloscope Laboratories
Young outcast Sean has isolated himself in a trailer in the woods with his chemistry kit, but then he turns to black magic to crack nature’s secret.
from Strand Releasing
In the middle of the Aegean Sea, on a luxury yacht, six men on a fishing trip decide to play a game, a very strange game.
from First Run Features
The unlikely collaboration between a veteran choreographer and a young actor with cerebral palsy delivers a miraculous transformation.
Executive produced by Wim Wenders, Our Last Tango tells the life and love story of Argentina’s most famous tango dancers Maria Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes
from Journeyman Pictures
A North Korean defector prepares for his first solo art exhibition in China in this electrifying documentary about art and freedom.
from Documentary Educational Resource
The last part in Robert Perkins profound travelogue. Here we find our host paddling down the Limpopo River in South Africa with a fellow explorer from Zimbabwe.
Part two in Robert Perkins quietly epic series about paddling down the river and ruminating about life and death.
Explorer/filmmaker Robert Perkins takes us on a journey down the river in this poetic examination of solitude and nature. The first part in a profound series.
from Jon Jost
One of underground filmmaker Jon Jost's early films, a forefather to the american independent film movement, offers a scathing commentary on authenticity.
I dare you to make sense of this lo-fi curiosity without first indulging in some mind altering substances; regardless its uniqueness has its charm.
from Re:Voir Video
From one of the most important figures in avant-garde cinema, a masterpiece of philosophical activism that’s fun, lovely, inspiring, edgy and, above all, human.
from Ted Forbes
The Artist Series is an ongoing project of short films documenting the greatest living photographers of our generation. Photographers included for 2016 are William…
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