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Summary: Following the style of some of the world's most prolific street artists, an amateur filmmaker makes a foray into the art world.
Release Date: May 14, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 27 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,291,250
International: $ 2,117,928
Summary: An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.
Release Date: April 28, 1995
Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,041,083
Summary: Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: G

Domestic: $ 5,304,920
International: $ 2,878,427
Summary: A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.
Runtime: 1 h 23 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Ravine Pictures
Distributor: Sundance Selects
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,514,782
International: $ 871,174
Summary: On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: PG

Distributor: Arthouse Films
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Domestic: $ 187,716
International: $ 103,591
Summary: Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,671,377
International: $ 15,540
Summary: A documentary about typography, graphic design, and global visual culture.
Release Date: September 12, 2007
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Veer, Swiss Dots
Language: English
Summary: A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 86,637
International: $ 70,058
Summary: In this half-hour program, artist Bob Ross paints a beautiful oil painting on canvas.
Release Date: January 11, 1983
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-G

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A look beyond blueprints and computers into the art and science of design, showcasing great designers from every discipline whose work shapes our world.
Release Date: January 21, 2017
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-14

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A comprehensive history of the medium and art of motion pictures.
Release Date: September 03, 2011
Runtime: 1 h 02 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: Japanese
Summary: This candid New York love story explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko. Anxious to shed her role as her overbearing husband's assistant, Noriko finds an identity of her own.
Runtime: 1 h 22 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 200,036
Summary: A documentary that chronicles artist and activist Ai Weiwei as he prepares for a series of exhibitions and gets into an increasing number of clashes with the Chinese government.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 534,100
International: $ 347,561
Summary: An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings. She becomes his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care, even if her paintings are not found. But then the tables turn.
Release Date: May 22, 2020
Runtime: 1 h 46 min

Movie budget: $ 5,993,000
Summary: A look at the work and surprising success of a four-year-old girl whose paintings have been compared to the likes of Picasso and has raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Runtime: 1 h 22 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Domestic: $ 231,574
International: $ 26,742
Summary: Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography, illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from The Birth of a Nation (1915) to Do the Right Thing (1989).
Runtime: 1 h 32 min

Countries: Japan, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 799,856
Summary: Showcasing the people of Industrial Light and Magic, the special effects division of Lucasfilm, this series takes us back in time as they create the effects for some of the biggest and most successful films of the last 45 years.
Release Date: July 27, 2022
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: After he's shot in 1968, Andy Warhol begins documenting his life and feelings. Those diaries, and this docuseries, take a peek behind his persona.
Release Date: March 09, 2022
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Documentary that follows the struggle for control of Dr. Albert C. Barnes' 25 billion dollar collection of modern and post-impressionist art.
Release Date: September 12, 2009
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 544,890
Summary: Behind every powerful image is a powerful story. Uniting exploration, photography and the natural world, Tales By Light follows photographers from Australia and around the world as they push the limits of their craft.
Release Date: May 24, 2015
Runtime: 0 h 23 min

Country: Australia
Language: English