Painting Movies

On an errand to the Hamptons, an artist’s assistant makes an embarrassing mistake that pressures him to face his creative stagnation.

The story revolves around the life of Mi, a free-spirited young woman in the very conservative 1940's Burmese society, and her many lovers. She...

Documentary about the work and the unconventional approach of the painter Karel Appel. The film shows him flinging vast amounts of paint onto the...

A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the...

The commission of a triptych sends a guilty painter into a downward spiral.

This surreal abstract film falls into three sections, or movements, the first taking place on the ground, the second in the air and the third again...

A painter suffering from the throes of perfectionism is unable to sell her work, until she develops a dangerous new technique—using her own...

The seemingly happy relationship between Tony and Jim is threatened when his manipulative, seductive former fiancee visits.

The unknown life of Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai in the Edo period, who is said to have painted more than 30,000 works throughout his life, such...

A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life.

A documentary about young people with autism, and how arts and creative therapies help them to lead fuller lives.

An aspiring painter meets eccentric locals and a fellow New Yorker while working on a barn in Norway.

A Korean writer travels to Vietnam to do research for her story about a cursed portrait of a Vietnamese girl named Muoi.

On the morning of his wife’s funeral, an elderly, retired, industrial tycoon awakens to discover that there is more than one corpse on his...

Flow invites you to surrender to the whims of the wind on a seemingly ordinary day, concealing within its turbulence a captivating night in the life...

The story follows a young boy, Paelo, who spends his semestral break in his home in Laguna. During his stay, an event in his family unfolds and...

Two bumbling scrap metal thieves - father and son - steal the wrong painting during a museum heist. The painting turns out to be the only original...

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection...

The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the period's artists created a strong tradition...