Stars: Jack Bannell, Helen Langdon, Letizia Treves, Stephen Nelson, Fabio Scaletti
Five years in the making, this film is the most comprehensive work ever made on one of the greatest artists in history, Caravaggio. Showcasing masterpiece after masterpiece and citing the artist's own first-hand testimonies on the eve of his mysterious disappearance, this beautiful work reveals a face of Caravaggio that has never been seen before. Award-winning filmmakers David Bickerstaff and Phil Grabsky delve into the hidden narratives of Caravaggio's life and piece together the clues hidden in his extraordinary art. His fascinating depictions of himself in his works—sometimes hidden and sometimes overt—open a rare window into his psyche and personal struggles, and provide an opportunity to explore the story of one of history's most brilliant, complex, and controversial figures...
Stars: Jamie de Courcey
In this program, curators and art experts discuss various aspects of a series of sunflower-themed paintings by Vincent van Gogh...
Stars: Lucian Freud
For the first time in history, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, brings together Lucian Freud's self-portraits.
