David Hockney

Born: 1937-07-09

David Hockney is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He was an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, and he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.


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Tim's Vermeer

as Himself
Released: 2013-12-06

Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art:...

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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

as Self
Released: 1988-03-18

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey...

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My Generation

as Self (voice)
Released: 2017-10-08

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through...

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David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

as Self (Archive footage)
Released: 2023-08-29

Using over 50 years of archive footage, this film looks back at the life and career of David...

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Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

as Self
Released: 2018-10-09

David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in...

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A Bigger Splash

as Self
Released: 1973-10-31

After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.

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The British Guide to Showing Off

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2011-11-11

Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his...

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Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

as Self
Released: 2009-11-13

Hockney talks about his 40 year love affair with photography.

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Who Gets to Call It Art?

as Self
Released: 2006-02-01

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

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The Itch of the Golden Nit

as The Painter (voice)
Released: 2011-06-28

Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only...

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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

as uncredited
Released: 1990-07-18

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks...

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Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

as Self
Released: 1967-09-26

Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises...

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David Hockney's Diaries

as Himself
Released: 1970-01-01

Renowned English painter, David Hockney, takes us on a visual journey as he shares with us his...

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David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

as Self
Released: 1983-07-05

David Hockney is unquestionably one of the most passionate and versatile experimental artists on...

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Hockney

as Himself
Released: 2014-11-25

A documentary about the work and personality of artist David Hockney.

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Queer as Art

as Self
Released: 2017-07-27

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since...

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David Hockney: In Normandy

as Self
Released: 2023-08-28

The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy...

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Beaton by Bailey

as Self
Released: 1971-01-01

Whimsical portrait of photographer and designer Cecil Beaton during a photo session with David...

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Hockney at the Tate

as Self
Released: 1988-10-30

To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his...

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Love, Cecil

as Self
Released: 2017-12-01

A documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected...

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David Hockney: A Celebration

as Self
Released: 2023-08-28

An intimate portrait of David Hockney, featuring interviews with the artist - one of Britain's...

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David Hockney: The Art of Seeing

as Self
Released: 2012-02-27

Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy,...

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Shotgun Freeway

as self
Released: 1995-03-01

Before "L.A. Confidential", there was "Shotgun Freeway" -- the groundbreaking 1995 documentary...

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David Hockney: Time Reclaimed

as Himself
Released: 2017-07-16

He is a major figure in the pop art movement; one of the most popular and influential artists of...

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Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

as Himself
Released: 1981-01-01

An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the...

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Fire in the Water

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-01

A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.

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Portrait of David Hockney

as Himself
Released: 1972-01-02

Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is...

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David Hockney: In London

as Self
Released: 2023-08-29

Filmed in his London studio, David Hockney sits down with Melvyn Bragg to discuss his remarkable...

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Lucian Freud: Painted Life

as Himself
Released: 2012-05-25

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David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

as himself
Released: 2009-06-30

Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work....

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The NEW Shock of the New

as Self
Released: 2004-07-03

Twenty-five years ago the renowned art critic Robert Hughes made The Shock of the New, a...

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Seeing Through Drawing

as Self
Released: 1978-03-11

At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the...

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Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

as Self
Released: 2003-02-10

We are taken though the principal milestones of Hopper's biography, including his debut start in...

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David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts

as Self
Released: 2017-11-21

Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, David Hockney is a global sensation with...

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Tony Bennett's New York

as Self
Released: 1996-12-22

Once dubbed the 'king of cool', a look at the man behind the silky voice as Tony Bennett - civil...

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Genius

as uncredited
Released: 1970-01-01

Based upon the theme of Faust. Filmed in Paris and London.

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Love's Presentation

as Self
Released: 1968-01-01

'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at...

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Portraits

as Himself
Released: 2016-01-01

The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting...

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