Art History Movies

  • 2023
    Klimt & The Kiss

    Klimt & The Kiss

    Klimt & The Kiss

    82023HD

    The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognised and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm...

    Klimt & The Kiss
  • 2014
    Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World

    Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World

    Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World

    6.82014HD

    An account of the life and work of Swiss painter, sculptor, architect and designer H. R. Giger (1940-2014), tormented father of creatures as fearsome...

    Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World
  • 2022
    The Builders of the Alhambra

    The Builders of the Alhambra

    The Builders of the Alhambra

    72022HD

    Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf...

    The Builders of the Alhambra
  • 2021
    The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

    The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

    The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

    7.22021HD

    Throughout the 19th century, imaginative and visionary artists and inventors brought about the advent of a new look, absolutely modern and truly...

    The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art
  • 2016
    Botticelli – Inferno

    Botticelli – Inferno

    Botticelli – Inferno

    72016HD

    The Renaissance master Botticelli spent over a decade painting and drawing hell as the poet Dante described it. The film takes us on a journey...

    Botticelli – Inferno
  • 2009
    Picturing the Presidents

    Picturing the Presidents

    Picturing the Presidents

    72009HD

    We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

    Picturing the Presidents
  • 2021
    Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood

    Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood

    Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood

    7.32021HD

    For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the infamous Third Reich, assembled a collection of...

    Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood
  • 2021
    Raphael: The Young Prodigy

    Raphael: The Young Prodigy

    Raphael: The Young Prodigy

    7.52021HD

    Raphael: The Young Prodigy tells the story of the artist from Urbino, beginning with his extraordinary early portraits of women - the Mother, the...

    Raphael: The Young Prodigy
  • 2016
    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

    02016HD

    Black Is the Color highlights key moments in the history of Black visual art, from Edmonds Lewis’s 1867 sculpture Forever Free, to the work of...

    Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation
  • 2020
    Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline

    Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline

    Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline

    7.62020HD

    A documentary celebrating Lee Miller, a model-turned-photographer-turned-war reporter who defied anyone who tried to pin her down, put her on a...

    Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline
  • 2019
    The Painting

    The Painting

    The Painting

    7.52019HD

    For three and a half centuries, from the same day that Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) applied his last brushstroke to the canvas, the enigma of...

    The Painting
  • 2022
    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel

    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel

    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel

    7.52022HD

    French writer Jean-Claude Carrière (1931-2021) traces the life and work of Spanish painter Francisco de Goya (1746-1828).

    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel
  • 2019
    Battlefield Gender

    Battlefield Gender

    Battlefield Gender

    72019HD

    Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Germany, as well as an unprejudiced look at the...

    Battlefield Gender
  • 2012
    How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale

    How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale

    How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale

    8.52012HD

    Art historian Alastair Sooke traces the humanization of the Devil figure in medieval art from the tenth to the fourteenth centuries.

    How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale
  • 2020
    Modigliani et ses secrets

    Modigliani et ses secrets

    Modigliani et ses secrets

    102020HD

    Sometimes reduced to the image of a cursed artist, Amedeo Modigliani, an admirer of the masters of the Italian Renaissance, has traced an...

    Modigliani et ses secrets
  • 2017
    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence

    7.12017HD

    In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon.

    Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
  • 2024
    Living Art

    Living Art

    Living Art

    02024HD

    The thousand-year-old tradition of pottery in the Indian subcontinent is now under threat. With the market being flooded with plastic in the...

    Living Art
  • 2025
    Jacob Kainen: The Last Expression

    Jacob Kainen: The Last Expression

    Jacob Kainen: The Last Expression

    92025HD

    This film follows the life of Jacob Kainen, a prolific but often overlooked artist of 20th Century America. From his immigrant upbringing to his...

    Jacob Kainen: The Last Expression
  • 1970
    They Are Here

    They Are Here

    They Are Here

    01970HD

    Dangling from a high window, a young non-binary person is on the cusp of life and death. Flashes of film, literature, art (paintings) and cultural...

    They Are Here
  • 2013
    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    72013HD

    A film that looks at the genius of JMW Turner in a new light. There is more to Turner than his sublime landscapes - he also painted machines,...

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution