Modern Art - A Complete Guide

Modern Art - A Complete Guide (also known as The Challenge - A Tribute to Modern Art) is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Herbert Kline detailing the revolution in art instigated by Cezanne that became MODERN ART. The film features rare and unique footage of great modern artists in their studios creating and explaining their work with narration and illuminating commentary by Orson Welles. Visiting the great collection at The Louvre, the Guggenheim and The Museum of Modern Art, it illustrates the growth and dynamism of Modern Art and each stylistic development: Impressionism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Futurism, Dada, Surrealism, and Pop Art.

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Shadowing The Third Man (BBC Arena)

Shadowing The Third Man is a BBC documentary which explores the artistry, moral world and furious infighting behind the 1949 British film The Third Man. Alexander Korda, David O. Selznick, Orson Welles, Graham Greene - the drama behind the scenes is revealed with unlimited access to the original movie.

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