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Goya: Crazy Like a GeniusGoya: Crazy Like a Genius (2002)
Renowned art critic Robert Hughes explores the world of Francisco Goya, charting his achievements as a court painter, satirist and war reporter, as…
Hours, TheHours, The (2002) Recommended
Dir. Stephen Daldry
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore
Michael Cunningham’s Pulitzer–prize winning novel is brought to the screen with excellent performances, and though simplified and not for all…
Living Room, The (TV Series)Living Room, The (TV Series) (2002-2006) Recommended
Nicely quirky and unpretentious TV series about different (mostly young) local artists living in New Zealand and overseas. Each episode is presented…
Mark TwainMark Twain (2002)
Dir. Ken Burns
A popular humorist, philosopher and social satirist, Mark Twain was the well–known nom–de–plume of writer Samuel Clemens, the…
MaxMax (2002)
Dir. Menno Meyjes
Feat. John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski
Recommendable though flawed drama, concerns a fictional friendship in 1918 Munich between budding–artist Adolf Hitler and a Jewish…
PossessionPossession (2002)
Dir. Neil LaBute
Feat. Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam
Faithful, though simplified adaptation of A.S. Byatt’s Booker–winning novel where two academics slowly explore a 19th century literary…
True Meaning of Pictures, TheTrue Meaning of Pictures, The (Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia) (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jennifer Baichwal
A provocative look at the work of American photographer Shelby Lee Adams, whose images of impoverished Appalachian life have earned him a reputation…
Architecture (TV Series)Architecture (TV Series) (2001-2005)
Dir. Stan Neumann, Richard Copans, Frederic Compain
Inspiring series devoted to the most ambitious creations of the 19th and 20th century. Featuring a wealth of archival material, scale–models…
Chop SueyChop Suey (2001)
Dir. Bruce Weber
Free–form homage to Bruce Weber's favourite things and an exploration of the lives of his subjects, including the beautiful 16 year old…
Early Days YetEarly Days Yet (2001) Recommended
Dir. Shirley Horrocks
A quietly thoughtful and engaging look at the life and work of New Zealand poet Allen Curnow, filmed when Curnow was in his late–80s and still…

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