Fra Michael Blackwood Productions Studios
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1988
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser6.88 1988 HD
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with...
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1985
Empire City
Empire City9.00 1985 HD
A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...
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2012
Lebbeus Woods + Steven Holl: The Practice of Architecture
Lebbeus Woods + Steven Holl: The Practice of Architecture1 2012 HD
Architects Lebbeus Woods and Steven Holl have been friends for many years, brought together by their creativity, philosophy and visionary...
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1978
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel7.40 1978 HD
Documentary examining the life and career of producer/director Roger Corman. Clips from his films and interviews with actors and crew members who...
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1980
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers1 1980 HD
Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of...
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2009
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial1 2009 HD
This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect Peter Eisenman. Reaction of the German public to...
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2004
The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew Barney
The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew Barney1 2004 HD
For his five Cremaster films Matthew Barney's created a multitude of sculptural forms and structures. Recently both the sculptures and the films...
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1990
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis8.00 1990 HD
"Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis" is a visually striking film portrait shot on location in Japan with the participation of the major Butoh...
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2012
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice1 2012 HD
Critic Kenneth Frampton is a masterful commentator on the architecture of our time. At the start of his long-spanning career Frampton worked as an...
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2014
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires1 2014 HD
"The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires" is a revealing insight into a long-term radical expansion of the Clark Art Institute...
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1976
Hollywood's Musical Moods
Hollywood's Musical Moods1 1976 HD
In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton into...
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1970
David Hockney's Diaries
David Hockney's Diaries1 1970 HD
Renowned English painter, David Hockney, takes us on a visual journey as he shares with us his treasured photo diaries. Consisting of polaroids...
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2012
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY3.80 2012 HD
A visit to the studio of Ernst Wilhelm Nay, a remarkable, if somewhat solitary German artist, who established his status at age 30, just before the...
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2004
A Day with Zaha Hadid
A Day with Zaha Hadid1 2004 HD
While guiding us through her retrospective exhibition “Zaha Hadid Has Arrived”, the renowned architect recalls her career from its...
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2005
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression2.00 2005 HD
Crewdson is observed and questioned closely during his work on ten new images in as many different sets.
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2012
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity1 2012 HD
"Marking Infinity", Lee Ufan's recent retrospective exhibition at the Guggenheim charts the artist's creation of a visual, conceptual, and...
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2004
What is Minimalism? : The American Perspective 1958-1968
What is Minimalism? : The American Perspective 1958-19681 2004 HD
Featuring notable Minimalist artists such as Bride Marden, Claes Oldenburg, and Donald Judd, What is Minimalism: The American Perspective 1958-1968...
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1981
Edith Head
Edith Head1 1981 HD
A light-hearted, toe-tapping portrait of the well-known 8 Oscar winning Hollywood costume designer filmed in her opulent house and garden. Edith Head...
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1970
Jim Dine: London
Jim Dine: London1 1970 HD
A concentrated look at one of America's early Pop artists, the film was made during Dine's 4-year residency in London. Actively at work in his studio...
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1995
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move1 1995 HD
With the participation of famed architects such as Frank Gehry, Daniel Libeskind and Zaha Hadid, Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move provides an...