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1000 Masterworks: 300 Minutes of Art (Blu-ray)
[ Arthaus Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 25/Aug/2017 ] 1,000 Masterpieces from the Great Museums of the World is one of the most successful TV series to have ever aired about art. The original, now with improved image quality, takes us on a fascinating journey through art history. |
Exhibition On Screen: Canaletto & The Art Of Venice
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 22/Feb/2019 ] Exhibition On Screen opens its fifth season with Canaletto & the Art of Venice, an immersive journey into the life and art of Venice's famous view-painter. No artist better captures the essence and allure of Venice than Giovanni Antonio Canal, better... |
Carsten Höller at Tate Modern
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 31/Jul/2015 ] Tim Marlow, television's engaging art expert, takes an exclusive look behind the scenes of Carsten Höller's Test Site installation in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall. The Test Site is a set of five stainless steel slides intended to propel members of the... |
Coco Avant Chanel
[ DVD - released 10/Feb/2010 ] Before she was France's famous mademoiselle... Several years after leaving the orphanage to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a... |
Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney At The Royal Academy of Arts
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 24/Aug/2018 ] Artist David Hockney is widely considered Britain's most popular artist whose work is celebrated the world over. His exhibitions generate huge excitement, attracting millions of visitors. Director Phil Grabsky gained privileged access as the artist... |
Exhibition on Screen: Degas, Passion for Perfection
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 8/Jan/2021 ] EXHIBITION ON SCREEN journeys from the streets of Paris to the heart of the superb Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, whose extensive collection of Degas' works is the most representative in Britain. |
Exhibition on Screen: Goya
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 25/Nov/2016 ] Heir to Velázquez, hero to Picasso. Discover Spain's celebrated artist with this cinematic tour de force based on the National Gallery's must-see exhibition Goya: The Portraits. Francisco Goya is Spain's most celebrated artist and considered the... |
Exhibition On Screen: I, Claude Monet
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] From award-winning director Phil Grabsky comes this new look at arguably the world's favourite artist - through his own words. Based on over 2500 letters, I, Claude Monet reveals new insight into the man who not only painted the picture that gave... |
Exhibition on Screen: Leonardo
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 15/Sep/2015 ] Leonardo from the National Gallery. A remarkable event occurred at London's National Gallery when the largest ever collection of Leonardo's surviving paintings was assembled for a unique exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of... |
Exhibition on Screen: Rembrandt
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 13/Nov/2015 ] Rembrandt - from the National Gallery London and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam This DVD showcases a landmark exhibition, featuring unprecedented loans from around the world - a unique opportunity to experience the passion and innovation of Rembrandt. With... |
Exhibition on Screen: Renoir Revered & Reviled
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 24/Mar/2017 ] Pierre-Auguste Renoir is known and loved for his impressionist paintings of Paris. These paintings count among the world's favourites. Renoir, however, grew tired of this style and changed course. This stunning film - based on the remarkable... |
Exhibition On Screen: The Artist's Garden American Impressionism
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 24/Nov/2017 ] Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement followed its own path which over a forty-year period reveals as much about America as a nation as it does about its art as a creative power-house. It's... |
Exhibition On Screen: The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch
[ Seventh Art DVD / DVD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] This documentary celebrates the life and masterpieces of Hieronymus Bosch brought together from around the world to his hometown in the Netherlands as a one-off exhibition. With exclusive access to the gallery and the show, this stunning film... |
Exhibition on Screen: Girl With A Pearl Earring & other treasures from the Mauritshuis
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. Even today, its recent world tour garnered huge queues lining up for the briefest glimpse of its majestic beauty - In Japan 1.2 million... |
Exhibition on Screen: The Impressionists
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 1/Jan/2016 ] They are the world's most popular artists. The works of Cezanne, Monet, Degas and their compatriots fetch tens of millions of dollars. But just who were they really? Why and how did they paint? What lies behind their enduring appeal? The... |
Exhibition On Screen: Van Gogh & Japan
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] "I envy the Japanese" Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. Though Vincent van Gogh never visited Japan it is the country that had the most profound influence on him and his art. Through journeying from the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, to Van Gogh's... |
Exhibition on Screen: Vincent Van Gogh, A New Way of Seeing
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 10/Dec/2015 ] Enjoying complete and unprecedented access to the treasures of Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, this is a revealing new film about one of the world's favourite artists, marking both a major re-showing of the gallery's collection and a celebration of the... |
Gilbert & George
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 15/Sep/2015 ] In this fresh and revealing film the self-proclaimed living sculptures Gilbert & George join Tim Marlow in a walk around their "Major Exhibition" at Tate Modern. They discuss humanity, sex, death, race and religion; their love of the city and... |
Great Artists One with Tim Marlow - The Collection
[ Seventh Art / 2 DVD - released 11/Sep/2015 ] This major fourteen-part series takes a fresh look at the most important artworks of some of the greatest artists in history: Giotto, Leonardo, Dürer, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Bruegel, Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer, El Greco, Velázquez, Turner and... |
Great Artists Two with Tim Marlow - The Collection
[ Seventh Art / 2 DVD - released 11/Sep/2015 ] This twelve-part series explores the lives and works of some of art history's most influential great artists, from Piero della Francesca and Holbein to Goya and Constable. Shot in ten countries, in over forty churches and galleries, Tim Marlow... |
The Impressionists with Tim Marlow - The Collection
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 11/Sep/2015 ] The Impressionists and their circle have become the international superstars of Western painting. The works of Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Cézanne, Gauguin and Van Gogh appear everywhere and are well loved by the public and... |
Leonardo - With Tim Marlow
[ Seventh Art Productions / DVD - released 31/Jul/2015 ] Leonardo da Vinci's great masterpiece the Mona Lisa is undoubtedly the most famous painting in the history of art. the ten or more paintings he completed and the many more left unfinished were enough to establish him as one of the towering figures of... |
Exhibition on Screen: Manet From the Royal Academy
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 15/Sep/2015 ] Manet's portraits are rarely afforded such close attention as they are given in this exquisitely crafted and insightful film presented by art expert Tim Marlow. Manet's portraiture comprised about half his work, giving life on canvas to family,... |
Mapplethorpe
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] Robert Mapplethorpe's portraits, images of calla lilies, and chronicles of New York City's underground BDSM scene remain touchstones of 20th-century photography even now, nearly three decades after his death from complications of HIV/AIDS in 1989.... |
Marina Abramovic In Brazil: The Space In Between
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Nov/2018 ] Marina Abramovic travels through Brazil in search of the spiritual forces of nature that are embedded in the culture of native Brazilians. Through communing with locals, partaking in local traditions, and venturing out into caves and forests, she... |
Exhibition On Screen - Matisse from MOMA and Tate Modern
[ Seventh Art Productions / DVD - released 30/Oct/2015 ] MoMA & Tate Modern's record-breaking show 'The Cut-Outs' explores the final chapter of Matisse's career when he began 'carving into colour,' creating his signature cutouts. Audiences are invited to enjoy an intimate, behind-the-scenes documentary... |
Munch from the Munch Museum and National Gallery, Oslo
[ Seventh Art Exhibition On Screen DVD / DVD - released 31/Jul/2015 ] In 2013 Norway celebrated the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944), one of the towering figures of modern art. |
The Nude In Art with Tim Marlow
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 15/Sep/2015 ] Art expert Tim Marlow presents a four-part series exploring the nude in art. This comprehensive and illuminating series charts the portrayal of the naked body throughout history from Classical times through the Renaissance and the Enlightenment to... |
Exhibition On Screen: Painting the Modern Garden Monet to Matisse
[ Seventh Art / DVD - released 3/Mar/2017 ] For many great artists the garden has long been considered an desirable subject for the expression of colour, light and atmosphere. Claude Monet is perhaps the most well-known painter of gardens but other greats such as Van Gogh, Pissarro, Matisse... |
From the National Gallery, London
Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer and music - the Art of Love and Leisure [ Seventh Art Productions DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] Johannes Vermeer is a fascinating painter whose life and works are explored here in amazing detail. Filmed in London's National Gallery, New York's Met and other galleries in the USA and the Netherlands, this stunning film delves into a breath-taking... |
Tim Marlow (narrator)
Great Artists Two: Constable (1776-1837) [ Seventh Art Productions DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] There have been few more powerful painters of landscape than John Constable. He brought a scale, ambition and impact to a subject long considered amongst the lowest forms of art. Constable is often celebrated as a nostalgic painter of a lost England... |
Botticelli, Florence And The Medici
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/Oct/2021 ] "Beauty, creativity, genius: the Renaissance Florence of Lorenzo de' Medici was a powerhouse of art and culture. Among countless shops and government buildings, there was endless beauty coexisting with the dark side of the city, made up of power... |
Frida: Viva La Vida
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] The film highlights the two sides of Frida Kahlo's spirit: on one side the revolutionary, pioneering artist of contemporary feminism and on the other, the human being, victim of her tortured body and a tormented relationship. With Asia Argento as... |
Gauguin in Tahiti: Paradise Lost
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 18/Mar/2021 ] Gauguin in Tahiti: Paradise Lost will take us on the trail of a story that has become myth. Through Tahiti and Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, we will experience the landscapes that inspired Gauguin, in the places where he built houses with... |
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD ] Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials - from Anna Wintour to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossillini - finally gave their own... |
Hermitage: The Power of Art
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 27/Aug/2020 ] The film treats The Hermitage as a living being. It tells the story of the daily life of the museum today continuously leaving the 'here and now' to retrace two and a half centuries A wonderful complex of buildings with the largest collection of... |
Hitler Versus Picasso
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2022 ] In 1937 the Nazi regime held two exhibitions in Munich: one to stigmatize "Degenerate Art" (which they systematically looted and destroyed) and one, personally curated by Hitler, to glorify "Classic Art". This immersive documentary reveals the... |
Maverick Modigliani
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 2/Sep/2021 ] Marking the centenary of the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), this special cinema event will delve into the story of a remarkable talent that surpassed legend and stereotypes. From his origins in Livorno, home of the Macchiaioli', to the... |
Munch: Love, Ghosts and Lady Vampires
[ Lime Light DVD / DVD - released 9/Mar/2023 ] Gauguin in Tahiti: Paradise Lost will take us on the trail of a story that has become myth. Through Tahiti and Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, we will experience the landscapes that inspired Gauguin, in the places where he built houses with... |
Ottolenghi And The Cakes Of Versailles
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 6/May/2021 ] Documenting the collaboration between world renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi (Plenty, Simple) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this documentary follows five visionary pastry makers as they race against the clock to construct a decadent... |
