Julian Schnabel

Born: 1951-10-26

Julian Schnabel is an American artist and filmmaker. In the 1980s Schnabel received international media attention for his "plate paintings"—large-scale paintings set on broken ceramic plates. Schnabel directed Before Night Falls, which became Javier Bardem's breakthrough Academy Award nominated role and the four-time Academy Award nominated The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. He has won a Golden Globe, as well as BAFTA, a César Award, a Golden Palm, two nominations for the Golden Lion and an Academy Award nomination.


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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

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Released: 2010-01-25

A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York...

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Heckler

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Released: 2007-11-04

HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in....

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Sketches of Frank Gehry

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Released: 2006-05-12

First and foremost, Frank Gehry is an artist. Described as a young child as having golden hands,...

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Heart of a Dog

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Released: 2015-10-21

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed,...

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Along for the Ride

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Released: 2016-11-03

A documentary chronicling the filmmaking career of Dennis Hopper.

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Crítico

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Released: 2008-01-22

Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the...

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aka Mr. Chow

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Released: 2023-10-20

With his signature circular glasses and mustache, Michael Chow is an exuberant force at the...

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Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

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Released: 2017-05-05

A chronicle of the personal life and public career of the celebrated artist and filmmaker Julian...

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Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel

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Released: 2022-09-21

French writer Jean-Claude Carrière (1931-2021) traces the life and work of Spanish painter...

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Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies

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Released: 2008-09-07

The influence that artists Pablo Picasso and George Braque had on the world of cinema is the...

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Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments

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Released: 2004-05-01

The inevitable fat cigar between his fingers, the American actor, director and fine artist...

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Roxanne Lowit Magic Moments

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Released: 2016-10-14

The professional life of Roxanne Lowit, one of the greatest fashion photographers and a pioneer...

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Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

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Released: 2004-08-01

This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of...

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Rockets Redglare!

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Released: 2003-05-02

A portrait of Rockets Redglare, the morbidly obese fixture of New York's underground until his...

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Pixote In Memoriam

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Released: 2007-10-30

A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by...

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Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

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Released: 2016-06-29

The life & times of Dennis Hopper, showbiz maestro and Hollywood eccentric.

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Lifeline: Clyfford Still

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Released: 2019-11-12

Jackson Pollock said, “he makes the rest of us look academic,” Mark Rothko acknowledged him as a...

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A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's

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Released: 1984-01-02

Explores the paths being forged by six modern artists, giving us rare insight into the minds...

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Masterclass

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First aired: 2010-04-18

MasterClass is a documentary television series airing on HBO. Each half-hour episode documents...

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