Film, sanat tarihinin sıradışı sanatçılarından biri olan Frida Kahlo'nun hayatını anlatıyor. Frida'nın meşhur aşkı, bir kadın düşkünü olan Diego, Frida'ya 'kendini farklı kadınlarla birlikte olmaktan alıkoyamayacağını, ama özünde sadece O'nu seveceğini' söylemiş ve Frida tarafından anlayışla karşılanmıştır. Ancak zamanla ilişkileri problemli bir hal almaya başlar.
1889 yılında geçecek Woman Walks Ahead, New York City’deki hayatından bunalmış dul Catherine Weldon’ın ressam olma hayalleriyle Dakota’ya doğru tek başına yolculuk yapmasını ve kendisini orada toprakları için savaşan bir halkın arasında bulmasını konu ediniyor * Her şeyiyle on numara bir filmdi bana göre. Hikaye güzel, kurgu güzel, oyuncular güzel. Hele o Sam Rockwell'in filmlerinde kıvrıla kıvrıla yürüyüşü, yılan gibi laf sokmaya çalışmaları falan yok mu mest ediyor insanı. Duygusal insanlara hitap eden bir film gibi görünüyor.
Daphne, Los Angeles'ta yaşayan 30'lu yaşlarındaki bir kadındır. Daphne, geçirdiği bir yılın ardından hayatındaki aşka ve kalp kırıklıklarına yön vermeye çalışıyordur. Daphne, bir partiye katılır ve partinin ardından arkadaşları Jack ve Frank ile hayatı garip bir şekilde birleşmeye başlayacaktır. Bu süreç boyunca genç kadın, gittiği mekanlarla ve yaşadığı ani olaylarla hayatındaki sırları çözmeye başlayacaktır.
Soğuk savaş zamanları Rusya'sında geçen filmde kadın bir ajanın idealist bir politikacından bazı sırları çalmasını ve aynı kişiye aşık olmasını anlatıyor.
Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) is an important part of art history and one of the first ever painters of abstract art. However, unlike the work of many of her peers at the time hers was misunderstood and neglected until long after her death. This is a story about Hilma and the circumstances which made her paintings possible. The film picks up during her early life and ends today; when her art connects with people of all religions and cultures. Just as she intended.
Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the countryside. It has been years since the last exhibit, and Helene continues to paint only because of her passion. Everything changes when art dealer finds Helen and her 159 wonderful paintings - and wants to organize a big private exhibit. However, Helen's turning point comes only when she is introduced to Einar Reuter. Young Einar is a forester, art enthusiast, and a passionate admirer of Helene's work. He becomes Helen's trusted and lover.
Seattle PD is investigating the murder of a man and Sakshi, a deaf and mute artist, and her husband Antony, a renowned cello player, are related to it.
The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist. Her first love applauds her talent, which emboldens her resolve. When anti-Semitic policies inspire violent mobs, she escapes to the safety of the South of France. There she begins to paint again, and finds new love. But her work is interrupted, this time by a family tragedy that reveals an even darker secret. Believing that only an extraordinary act will save her, she embarks on the monumental adventure of painting her life story.
In 1940, the German artist Charlotte Salomon (1917-43) undertook an extraordinary artistic adventure, during which she combined painting, text and music: in only eighteen months, she painted more than a thousand paintings. In 1943, she was arrested by the Nazis and sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp.
In an age when women were incapable of joining the artistic dialogue, Lilias Trotter managed to win the favour of celebrated critics.
An account of the life of the Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653), the first female artist to get international acclaim, recognized as a modern icon, due to her personality and her unyielding defense of her professional integrity.
In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she left behind, deal with her grandmother's depression, and her mother's suicide. To fight despair, Charlotte starts to paint, producing over one thousand images. "Is my life real, or is it theater?" This is the title she gives her body of work, which highlights her former life in Berlin. She finds herself though her art, but in 1943 is deported to Germany and Auschwitz.
Impression and interpretation: A film that relies on sensory techniques to tell a story about depression, alienation and ultimately loneliness.
A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked in New York City for more than 20 years. Ignored by the art intelligentsia in Québec, she settled abroad to escape that creative constraint, and built an enviable international career. Today, she casts a lucid eye on her work and describes the resources she draws on to survive in the jungle of the contemporary art world.
A stunningly-crafted documentary that brings to life German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon in all her yearning for love and creative expression, her struggle to come to terms with her family history, and whose passion for beauty came face-to-face with the harsh reality of 1940s Europe. The title of this film comes from her remarkable 700-page painted life story in which she asks, “Where does life stop and art begin?” Director Franz Weisz masterfully weaves together interviews with people who knew her, family photographs, excerpts from a 1980 biopic, images of Charlotte’s vibrant paintings and a previously-unknown letter containing a shocking revelation.
In Barcelona, Queralt, a painter, tries to talk by phone with her daughter Gemma, also a painter, who lives and works in a small studio in Athens.
Portrait of the German and Jewish painter who lived during the war in the south of France, in Villefranche-sur-Mer, where she painted 769 gouaches which recount her life, from her childhood, the suicide of her mother, her relationship to her father, to her mother-in-law, the singer Paula Lindberg, to a teacher whom she was secretly in love with, her flight to France, the reunion with her grandparents, until her arrest by the Gestapo who sent her to Auschwitz where she was assassinated in 1943.
Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.
The story of the dramatic life of folk artist Kateryna Bilokur, who sacrificed the love for her calling.
This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to become a famous painter. 'Mary Cassatt Impressionist From Philadelphia' is not only a biography of the artist’s life and work; the film sees both in the context of the status of the woman painter in Victorian America in the second half of the 19th century.