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Balthus
MC-844, 1997
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Award-winning director Damian Pettigrew (Fellini: I'm a Born Liar) offers this definitive portrait of Balthus, a modern artist whose work was nonetheless out of step with most modern movements. His huge canvases with their thickly applied paint... more >
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BILLY SULLIVAN: Photographs
MC-527, 2006
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Born in Brooklyn, Billy Sullivan attended New York’s High School of Art and Design and then the School of Visual Arts during which time he began photographing his fellow artists, family and friends from the art, nightclub and fashion worlds. Over 30... more >
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Decisive Moment, The
MC-1149, 2007
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Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is one of the legendary figures of 20th-century photography and one of the founders of the celebrated Magnum photo agency. Cartier-Bresson's aim was to capture what he called the "decisive moment" when the visual... more >
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Collector's Edition
MC-1136, 2009
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Henri Cartier-Bresson may be considered the father of modern photojournalism, but he was not solely a photographer. Several documentaries, shot between the 1930s and the 1970s, bear witness to his affection for the cinema, a medium that he sees as... more >
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Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
MC-822, 2008
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Perhaps America’s most important artist from the last fifty years, Jack Smith is simultaneously hailed as the godfather of performance art, a groundbreaking photographer and the ‘William Blake of film’. His utopian ideals, artistic processes and... more >
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Peter Beard
MC-743, 2007
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Easily the most compelling and comprehensive movie ever produced about the life and work of Peter Beard, covering all aspects of his life, professional career, and personal adventures beginning in the 1960s through the 1990s. This is the definitive... more >
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Tierney Gearon: The Mother Project
MC-732, 2006
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Celebrated photographer Tierney Gearon’s work has been labeled manipulative, disturbing and even perverse. A former model and dancer, Gearon came to notorious fame in 2001 when photos of her own naked and masked children in the “I Am a Camera” show... more >
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What Remains: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
MC-772, 2006
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“One of the most exquisitely intimate portraits not only of an artist’s process, but also of a marriage and a life.”
- The New York Times
As one of the world’s preeminent photographers, Sally Mann creates artwork that challenges viewers’ values... more >
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William Eggleston In The Real World
MC-505, 2005
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With his documentary William Eggleston in the Real World, filmmaker Michael Almereyda poses a fundamental question to the renowned photographer: What does it mean to see the world so differently that "common" images are converted into unforgettable... more >
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William Eggleston: Photographer
MC-910, 2008
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William Eggleston was born in Memphis, Tennessee and grew up in a wealthy family in Mississippi. He is considered a pioneer of modern color photography. He achieved early fame with a one-man show at the New York Museum of Modern Art. The show's... more >
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