Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Superstar - The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1991)- Dir. Chuck Workman
Feat. Andy Warhol, Dennis Hopper - Told through the words of friends and admirers like Dennis Hopper, David Hockney, Tom Wolfe and Sylvia Miles, the life behind the enigmatic visage of…
Van Gogh (1991)
- Dir. Maurice Pialat
Feat. Jacques Dutronc - The ultra–naturalistic style of Maurice Pialat may not seem the best choice for a costume drama about probably the most–often filmed…
An Angel at My Table (1990)- Dir. Jane Campion
Feat. Kerry Fox - Multi–award winning adaptation of Janet Frame's three autobiographies, deserving of its big reputation through compassionate storytelling and…
Henry and June (1990)- Dir. Philip Kaufman
Feat. Maria de Medeiros, Fred Ward, Uma Thurman - From the diaries of French author Anais Nin, her steamy and stormy adventures with American writer Henry Miller and his wife are lensed to perfection.
Vincent and Theo (1990)- Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Tim Roth - This biopic charts the relationship between the tortured artist and his patron brother, with sympathetic direction and Tim Roth's performance as…
A TV Dante (The Inferno Cantos I - VIII) (1989)- Dir. Peter Greenaway
Feat. John Gielgud, Bob Peck, Joanne Whalley - Striking recitation by Gielgud and company of the first eight cantos. Greenaway superimposes some truly potent images over a series of talking heads.…
Camille Claudel (1988)- Dir. Bruno Nuytten
Feat. Isabelle Adjani, Gerard Depardieu, Alain Cuny - Intense, robust biopic of the French artist and lover of fellow sculptor, Auguste Rodin. Their tumultuous affair is passionately incarnated by…
Colin McCahon - Victory Over Death (1988)- Dir. Judy Rymer
- An award–winning documentary on New Zealand's most controversial and profound contemporary artist, and the social environment that influenced…
La Lectrice (1988)- Dir. Michel Deville
Feat. Miou-Miou, Christian Ruche, Maria Casares - Miou–Miou plays a hired 'reader' who leads us through a series of exchanges with various disabled personalities. A sensual treat for those…
Moderns, The (1988)
- Dir. Alan Rudolph
Feat. Keith Carradine, Linda Fiorentino, John Lone… - A witty and exquisite recreation of Paris in the 1920s, complete with the ‘lost generation’ of Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein and F Scott…
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