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Showing 1 - 10 of 21 titles with a criteria of Subject is Visual Artists
Anatsui at Work
A swift instructive look at the artist El Anatsui demonstrating his process, and discussing his theories.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 31 minutes

City Walk
From the opera "The Carbon Copy Building", produced by Bang On A Can
Icarus Films | 2003 | 6 minutes
Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World
A mesmerizing introduction to surrealist artist H. R. Giger's oeuvre, who terrified audiences with the monsters of the Alien films; and an intimate look at last years of the artist's life.
Icarus Films | 2014 | 95 minutes
Dong
The great filmmaker Jia Zhangke travels with acclaimed painter Liu Xiaodong to Thailand where they meet workers in the throes of social turmoil.
dGenerate Films | 2012 | 70 minutes

The Film of Her
THE FILM OF HER is about a Library on Congress clerk who saved a vaultful of reels, documenting the earliest days of cinema, from the incinerator.
Icarus Films | 1996 | 12 minutes
Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui
A powerful portrait of Africa's most widely acclaimed contemporary artist El Anatsui.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 53 minutes
Haida Modern
Explores the life and work of renowned Haida artist Robert Davidson.
Bullfrog Films | 2020 | 80 minutes

Highwater Trilogy
A short film that was part of the evening-length program "Shelter".
Icarus Films | 2006 | 31 minutes
Lemebel
Writer, artist and pioneer of the queer movement in Latin America, Pedro Lemebel shook up Chilean society during Pinochet’s dictatorship.
Icarus Films | 2020 | 96 minutes

Light is Calling
A meditation on the random and fleeting nature of life and love, as seen through the roiling emulsion of an ancient film.
Icarus Films | 2004 | 8 minutes