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Publisher
Athena
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author and historian Amanda Vickery hosts this engrossing look into an often-overlooked subject: the life and work of female artists. The series offers a comprehensive examination of women artists, beginning with the Renaissance and ending with the early twentieth century.
2) Bluebeard
Publisher
DVD Movie
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
An artist in 19th century Paris strangles his models when they fail to meet his exacting standards of perfection. Lucille, his new model, learns of his shocking secret and bravely vows to bring him to justice.
Publisher
ARC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In Bent Arrow, Texas everything seems to have moved on. Left behind are a precocious ten year old named Cotton and Butch, a gentle soul whose life has taken him on a path of heartache from the rough world of pro football, through heart wrenching loss to a roadside stand where he paints Watercolor Postcards. Butch starts to believe he can find happiness again when a relationship blossoms between Cotton's long-lost sister, Sunny, who returns home, disillusioned,...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
DRIVEN TO KILL: Ruslan (Steven Seagal), a former Russian mobster, must return to his dark past when his daughter is brutally attacked hours before marrying the son of a powerful family rival; ROAD OF NO RETURN: Four hitmen team up to take out drug smugglers, but end up rescuing a pair of orphaned girls instead. Co-starring Michael Madsen and David Carradine; THE LEGEND OF RED DRAGON: A legendary killer with a dragon tattoo and a deadly sword seeks...
10) Call us Ishmael
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A documentary feature film looking at the community of artists and aficionados with a great love of Melville's classic, Moby-Dick.
Publisher
Omnibus Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Français
Description
Jezebel is a nihilistic artist who hides her fragility by living a fast-paced, promiscuous lifestyle. After attending her father's funeral, the sultry temptress finds herself attracted to David, a handsome, earnest young priest. While David wrestles with the earthly desires elicited by this new temptress, jaded Jezebel tries to comprehend his deeply-rooted faith.
12) Take this waltz
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Margot is happily married to Lou, a good-natured cookbook author, but when Margot meets Daniel, a handsome artist who lives across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniable.
13) Hands of history
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Pub. Date
[1994?]
Language
English
Description
Features the work and personal narratives of four Canadian artists (Doreen Jensen, Rena Point Bolton, Jane Ash Poitras and Joane Cardinal-Schubert) of native ancestry.
Publisher
Fanlight Productions
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Judith Scott's sculptures are abstract, dense, multilayered and, ultimately, a mystery, yet she cannot tell us what they mean, or what inspires her to create these objects. Judith has Down syndrome, is deaf, and does not speak. These sculptures are her most complex means of communication. Because of her deafness, Judith was midiagnosed as having an IQ of only 30; she spent thirty-five years institutionalized, and it was only when her twin sister...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1034
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Français
Description
France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by day and secretly painting her by firelight at night. As the two women orbit one another, intimacy and attraction grow as they share Héloïse first moments of freedom. Héloïse portrait soon becomes a...
Publisher
Wolfe Video, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Edith Lake Wilkinson (1868-1957) was a promising artist who in 1924 was placed in a mental institution where she would spend the rest of her life. "Packed in a trunk" follows filmmaker Jane Anderson, Wilkinson's niece, as she investigates her aunt's art and life, making numerous revealing discoveries along the way.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Now the top-selling female artist in the world, Yayoi Kusama overcame impossible odds to bring her radical artistic vision to the world stage. After working as an artist for over six decades, people around the globe are experiencing her installation Infinity Mirrored Rooms in record numbers, even as Kusama continues to create new work every day.