The Art of the Marbler
A film produced for the 1970 Society of Archivists' Conference, and featuring the craft of making marble paper, by the Cambridgeshire firm, Douglas Cockerell & Son.
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A film produced for the 1970 Society of Archivists' Conference, and featuring the craft of making marble paper, by the Cambridgeshire firm, Douglas Cockerell & Son.
The Art of Making It explores the art-world ecosystem through the prism of young artists at pivotal moments in their careers, revealing the secret sauce that thrusts some into the stratosphere and leaves others strugglin
This film explores many of his key canvases which have been newly filmed in HDTV. The works are complemented solely with Bacon’s own words, recorded by Derek Jacobi. The artist’s biography is outlined, but the focus is o
A woman nearing her forties, Andrea Soriana, has always pushed aside personal questions and romantic relationships in pursuit of professional success. Now a major illness forces her to reconsider her life--work, family,
Their names are Daigo, Xiao Hai, Tokido or Luffy, and they're among the best Street Fighter players in the world. Whether they hail from Tokyo, Paris or Guangzhou, these sportsmen and women of a new genre cross the plane
Legendary underground cartoonist Spain Rodriguez and his friends -- cartoonists Robert Crumb and Jay Kinney and cultural critic Susie Bright -- discuss Spain's art and his life as an outlaw biker, '60s figure and social
He learned life's hardest lessons across 200 fights when boxing was pure grit. Now, witnessing a sport changed by spectacle and fading intensity, the 78-year-old veteran confronts a final challenge: ensuring the timeless
The worst movie on sex education you’ll ever see. Filmed lecture given by "Dr. Homer Blodgett" purporting to be on sex education and promoting a more open discussion of sexuality. The film in reality was an exploitation
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he describes this pantomime as having a theme that goes beyond time, an allegory
Excellent martial arts film depicts the exploits of the legendary Chinese scholar, Sun Tzu, the author of the world renowned book, "The Art of War by Sun Tzu" This film adaptation is filled with great fight scenes and ba
A rare foray into the art world of Hong Kong since the city’s return to China, exploring the aftermath of an extended lockdown and a failed revolution, under the strictures of a rigorous security law. This documentary de
In this special edition a unique selection of sweet water aquarium fish glide across your screen, instantly becoming an organic part of your immediate surroundings. Harmony defined, these scaly little friends are anythin
Daya Al-Taseh is an anti-IS satirical web series created by a group of Syrian video activists. They produce the episodes from their base in Gaziantep, Turkey. After receiving threats from IS supporters they leave to Ista
A woman relentlessly attends to various household tasks while keeping a constant eye on the clock. When she finally sits down at a beautifully set table, the question remains: Who or what is she waiting for?
Texas sign painter Sean Starr embarks on a journey to Nepal to discover how artisans on the other side of the globe are preserving their traditional arts and crafts in a changing world, culminating in a motorcycle ride t
Poster Artists John Alvin and Drew Struzan talk about creating poster art for Blade Runner, past and present.
Through varying appropriate materials: mosaic; fresco; tempera; oil paint – the film traces the approach to the human face by artists from Egyptian to modern times.
A gay man describes the frustrations and thrills of picking strangers up for sex and the intimate encounters that ensue in uncanny, deserted pockets of Singapore.
A video that uses Finnegans Wake as a structuring device to create a portrait of the farm Galeta retreated to in his final decade, where he focused on making the study of permaculture his ultimate 'artistic landscape'.