Movies: Art school
- 2014
The Indispensable Practice of Vagueness (2014)
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By the director: "Ar.Co embodies each person’s geography, it escapes normalisation. Each individual’s experience is his own. This film is my experience, our experience. Pieced together from the school’s archive, from recordings of classes by Manuel C...
- 2018
Bauhaus Spirit: 100 Years of Bauhaus (2018)
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Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, Bauhaus was supposed to unite sculpture, painting, design and architecture into a single combined constructive discipline. It is a synthesis of liberated imagination and stringent structure; cross-medial concepts th...
- 2020
Paint Until Dawn: a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (2020)
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Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until Dawn is a documentary on art in the life of James Gahagan (1927-1999), who painted all night to push the limits of vision. His life and thought revea...
- 2023
These Four Walls (2023)
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A short documentary that takes a look at Pratt Institute's Architecture program and how the first years handle the rigorous workload....
- 1964
The Beautiful, the Bloody, and the Bare (1964)
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An artist and his wife hold art classes using nude models. Their photographer friend Pete returns from two years in Europe, and they try to convince him he has a promising career in nude photography. He eventually agrees to try it, but finds that the...
- 1987
I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art (1987)
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This is an interesting little documentary about the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which was apparently one of the global hotbeds of experimental/avant garde art- particularly video art- back in the 70's & 80's. MacGillvary interviews a n...
- 2018
Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018)
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Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?...
- 2012
21 Years in 7 Minutes (2012)
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The director's life so far....
- 2014
The Making of G.O.L.D. ft. the Outsiders (2014)
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A mockumentary focusing on an art school frat's attempt at recording a music video for their latest party anthem with unwanted dancers and an unruly director....
- 2018
Love & Fascism In The 21st Century (2018)
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In search of the archival, Carmen-Sibha Keiso re-imagines theatre and film through personal narrative in her conceptual debut: Love & Fascism In The 21st Century. "... if Rappaport was in an art school." - Ferran Pla...
- 2007
My Art School Summer (2007)
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My Art School Summer is an independent, hand-drawn animation film that follows the adventures of Carol, a young art student who wants to express her sexuality and creativity. However, she faces many challenges and distractions from the losers and hor...
- 2019
Who Are You Really? (2019)
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"A socially anxious college student reluctantly heads to a party attempting to make new friends. Nande Walters directs “Who Are You Really?”, an experimental portrait of insecurity characterized by a raw, youthful energy. Anya walks into the room and...
- 2019
In the Back of the Garden (2019)
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A 90-second short showing a fairytale-like story of an abandoned art academy and the students who once resided there....
- 2016
The Confrontation (2016)
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In 1917, French artist Marcel Duchamp declared everyday objects as art. A provocative act that sparked a heated, still topical discussion around the question: what is art? Since then, that question has been asked time and time again. To the artist an...
- 1969
Nada (1969)
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