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Masterpieces of the Hermitage (TV Series)Masterpieces of the Hermitage (TV Series) (1992)
A breathtaking tour through the State Hermitage Museum of St. Petersberg, home to some three million works of art. Begining with the 14th century…
Sister Wendy - The Complete Collection (TV Series)Sister Wendy - The Complete Collection (TV Series) (1992) Recommended
Strangely intriguing series hosted by Sister Wendy Beckett – an endearingly impish nun with a passion for paintings who takes her viewers on a…
Cage/CunninghamCage/Cunningham (1991)
Dir. Elliot Caplan
A document of the extraordinary 50–year collaboration between avant–garde composer John Cage and choreographer Merce Cunningham, who…
KafkaKafka (1991) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Ian Holm, Theresa Russell
This unsuspecting follow–up film for the director of the independent smash hit, SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE went largely unreleased, though it has…
La Belle NoiseuseLa Belle Noiseuse (1991) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Michel Piccoli, Emmanuelle Beart
Rivette's four–hour portrait of an artist as an old man explores the process and politics of a retired artist painting a nude model. Subtle,…
LiebestraumLiebestraum (1991)
Dir. Mike Figgis
Feat. Kevin Anderson, Pamela Gidley, Kim Novak
The dir.'s followup to INTERNAL AFFAIRS is an art–thriller about an architect drawn into a noir–ish puzzle of murder, fate and…
Meeting VenusMeeting Venus (1991)
Dir. Istvan Szabo
Feat. Glenn Close, Niels Arestrup
Glenn Close plays a Swedish diva (miming to our Dame Kiri) entangled in personal and political problems whilst leading in Wagner's Tannhauser.
Not MozartNot Mozart (M is for Man, Music and Mozart; Letter, Riddles and Writs) (1991)
Dir. Peter Greenaway, Pat Gavin, Jeremy Newson
Two experimental television dramas commissioned to celebrate the Mozart Bicentennial.
Pleasures and DangersPleasures and Dangers (1991)
A glance at the work and lives of six women artists in New Zealand; Alexis Hunter (painter), Alison MacLean (film–maker), Julia Morison…
Quince Tree Sun, TheQuince Tree Sun, The (1991) Recommended
Dir. Victor Erice
Feat. Antonio Garcia
Quietly–paced, fascinating semi–documentary about Spanish painter Antonio Garcia and his attempts to capture the effects of light falling…

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