Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his emotionally charged raw imagery, fixation on personal motifs, and heavy experimentation. At the age of sixteen Bacon left his home in rural Ireland to try his luck in London. Follow his eventful journey to become one of Britain's most acclaimed artists.
Memory: The Origins of Alien
as Self - Artist (archive footage)The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies,...
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For No Good Reason
as Self (archive footage)For No Good Reason a film about Ralph Steadman. Johnny Depp guides the visually stunning...
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Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
as uncreditedIn his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His...
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Burroughs: The Movie
as SelfAn exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his...
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Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
as uncreditedIn this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to...
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Bacon's Arena
as Francis BaconA profile of British painter, Francis Bacon.
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Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
as SelfFrancis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his...
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Francis Bacon: The Outsider
as Self (archive footage)Adam Clayton retraces a trip artist Francis Bacon took to Ireland in 1929, painting a fresh...
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Francis Bacon
as uncreditedFrancis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter...
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