Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Camera and Canvas: Emmer, Storck, Resnais and the Post-war Art Film
- 2 Vasari in Hollywood: Artists and Biopics
- 3 Galleries of the Gaze: The Museum in Rossellini's Viaggin in Italia and Hitchcock's Vertigo
- 4 Tableaux Vivants 1: Painting, Film, Death and Passion Plays in Pasolini and Godard
- 5 Tableaux Vivants 2: Film Stills and Contemporary Photography
- 6 The Video That Knew Too Much: Hitchcock, Contemporary Art and Post-Cinema
- Appendix to Chapter 2: Artist Biopics
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix to Chapter 2: Artist Biopics
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Camera and Canvas: Emmer, Storck, Resnais and the Post-war Art Film
- 2 Vasari in Hollywood: Artists and Biopics
- 3 Galleries of the Gaze: The Museum in Rossellini's Viaggin in Italia and Hitchcock's Vertigo
- 4 Tableaux Vivants 1: Painting, Film, Death and Passion Plays in Pasolini and Godard
- 5 Tableaux Vivants 2: Film Stills and Contemporary Photography
- 6 The Video That Knew Too Much: Hitchcock, Contemporary Art and Post-Cinema
- Appendix to Chapter 2: Artist Biopics
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This list gives a survey of feature films having an artist as the main character. Only ‘real’ (but, of course, fictionalised) professional artists and famous amateur and ‘outsider’ artists are included; the list does not contain fictitious or imaginary artist characters. The films are grouped alphabetically by artist.
Francis Bacon (1909-92): Love Is the Devil (John Maybury, 1998) Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-88): Basquiat (Julian Schnabel, 1996)
Umberto Boccioni (1882—1916): I Colori della gioventù: L'Arte di Umberto Boccioni (Gianluigi Calderone, 2006) Christy Brown (1932—81): My Left Foot (Jim Sheridan, 1989)
Caravaggio (1571—1610): Caravaggio: Il Pittore maledetto (Goffredo Alessandrini, 1941), Caravaggio (Derek Jarman, 1986)
Dora Carrington (1893—1932): Carrington (Christopher Hampton, 1995)
Benvenuto Cellini (1500—71): Benvenuto Cellini (Alberto Capellani, 1909), Benvenuto Cellini (Louis Feuillade and Etienne Arnaud, 1910), The Affairs of Cellini (Gregory LaCava, 1934)
Camille Claudel (1864—1943): Camille Claudel (Bruno Nuytten, 1988)
Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833—98): The Beggar Maid (Herbert Blaché, 1921)
Aloise Corbaz (1886—1964): Aloise (Liliane de Kermadec, 1975)
Tivadar Csontary (1853—1919): Csontary (Zoltan Huszarik, 1980)
Salvador Dalí (1904—89): Dalí (Antonio Ribas, 1991)
Nils Dardels (1888—1943): Den Doende Dandyn (Anders Wahlgren, 1980)
Anselm Feuerbach (1829—80): Das unsterbliche Anlitz (Géza von Cziffra, 1947)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732—1806): Les deux Fragonards(Philippe Le Guay, 1988)
Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840): Caspar David Friedrich: Grenzen der Zeit (Peter Schamoni, 1986)
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- Framing PicturesFilm and the Visual Arts, pp. 180 - 182Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2011