Subgenre Sampler
Arts & Artists: 425 Films to Buy & Rent
- Burnt Orange Heresy, The (2019)
- Dir. Giuseppe Capotondi
Feat. Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Mick Jagger…
- Sophisticated crime thriller set in the privileged world of fine art, where an art critic (Claes Bang, who played the unfortunate gallery curator in…
- Frida: Viva La Vida (2019)
- Dir. Giovanni Troilo
Feat. Asia Argento
- Asia Argento narrates this documentary about the enigmatic, iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, exploring her letters and diaries to present both the…
- Hermitage: The Power of Art (Ermitage. Il potere dell'arte) (2019)
- Dir. Michele Mally
- A documentary about the Hermitage in St Petersburg, a vast museum boasting the largest collection of paintings in the world. Explores the daily life…
- Jean Paul Gaultier: Freak and Chic (2019)
- Dir. Yann L’Henoret
- An all access look behind the scenes into the glamorous world of visionary French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier, as he prepares an outrageous…
- Leunig Fragments, The (2019)
- Dir. Kasimir Burgess
- A documentary portrait of Michael Leunig, the cartoonist, writer, painter, philosopher and poet who counts as one of Australia's National Living…
- Mapplethorpe (2019)
- Dir. Ondi Timoner
Feat. Matt Smith, Marianne Rendon, John Benjamin Hickey
- Biopic of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, with Matt Smith portraying the brilliantly provocative photographer and gay icon.
- Marriage Story (2019)
- Dir. Noah Baumbach
Feat. Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Laura Dern…
- A brutal, funny and at times almost unbearably insightful depiction of the divorce of an upper class stage director and actress (played brilliantly…
- Martha: A Picture Story (2019)
- Dir. Selina Miles
- Suburb documentary about photographer Martha Cooper, who saw the value and beauty in New York graffiti in the 1970's, and became an icon of the…
- Mrs Lowry & Son (2019)
- Dir. Adrian Noble
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy Spall
- The life of the renowned British artist L. S. Lowry is the subject of this entertaining biopic, with Timothy Spall and Vanessa Redgrave superb as the…
- Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (2019)
- Dir. Laura Gabbert
- Documenting the collaboration between world renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this documentary follows…