Oil Painting Movies

A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Vermeer sold to the Nazis by a...

Victor Millan is a Venezuelan folk artist. The naive painter appears alongside his friends, in his environment, the real world that surrounds him....

Margaret is a shy, pale, middle-class Englishwoman who is reluctantly engaged to her older, twittish neighbor Syl. Both bride- and groom-to-be still...

Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to...

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?

How have the changing views on children been reflected in their representation in art? From Baby Jesus to the first photographic portraits, an...

A San Francisco couple travels to France in search of Pablo Picasso.

While her mother is expecting their second child, young Thi befriends Ngoc, a club waitress who has just moved in as a tenant in their family home....

Two hapless drifters, Frank and Bruno, team up with Linde to recover her land and trek across 1870's Southern Arizona to find an elusive frontier...

A portrait of a man sleeping under the open sky

Taqralik Partridge asks what if every language that had been lost to English — every word, every syllable — grew up out of the ground in...

What had initially started out as a Jewish revolt against the Roman occupation, quickly turned into a fierce civil war. The combination of religious...

A short film documenting a day out with artists practicing their craft through plein air style paintings.

"In My Nature"/"Dans Ma Nature" follows artist Stefan Horik through the rhythms of his daily life in Charlevoix, Quebec—painting, wandering,...

A young artist begins to question her inspirations and relationship when a morbid painting style seeps into her mind.

According to Bernard Cohn's review, the directors "show that the painter of British society at the beginning of the 18th century was not only ahead...