Best Visual Arts Films of 2005
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Acclaimed film director Sydney ... a fascinating portrait of how one humble man was able to create some of the world's most awe-inspiring structures. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Matthew Barney: No Restraint
With his acclaimed Cremaster ... Barney transcends the trappings of your typical making-of documentary. Björk and Mayumi Miyata collaborate to create the musical score. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Treasure! The Czar's Faberge Eggs
Treasure! The Czar's Faberge ... people come to see their exquisite beauty. Experts explain the remarkable craftsmanship that went into each of the eggs. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
William Eggleston in the Real World
Photographer William Eggleston created ... photographs, it's just about impossible to follow up with words. They don't have anything to do with one another." [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Naughty Art
Artist Irvin Bomb paints ... in on sessions where the subjects reveal their innermost desires as the artist works his magic on the canvas. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Stolen
The most elaborate and ... perspective to the investigation while simultaneously putting into context the true value and ultimate fragility of these plundered treasures. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Faux Fun: Painted Furniture Fun
Painting furniture never seemed ... glazing to metallic surfaces, see what you can do at your own house with these informative and fun tips. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Graffiti Verite, Vol. 4: Basic Techniques
Learn the underground art ... artistic vision. Subjects covered include highlights, shadowing, rough-sketching, outlining, fading, can control, fill-in techniques, 3D techniques, and shaping letters. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
Following up the popular ... are "Heart Shaped Box" by Nirvana, "Enjoy the Silence" by Depeche Mode, and "Hero of the Day" by Metallica. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
The Work of Director Jonathan Glazer
Several music videos and ... such songs as Jamiroquai's "Virtual Insanity," Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' "Into My Arms," and Radiohead's "Karma Police." [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
More than two-dozen music-videos ... Director Mark Romanek are "Novocaine for the Soul" by Eels, "99 Problems" by Jay-Z, and "Hurt" by Johnny Cash. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
The Work of Director Stéphane Sednaoui
Palm Pictures presents another ... are "Scar Tissue" by Red Hot Chili Peppers, "Hell is Around the Corner" by Tricky, "Mysterious Ways" by U2. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Who Gets to Call It Art?
Henry Geldzahler was one ... friends and associates, including Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, Jasper Johns, Jonas Mekas, Larry Poons, John Chamberlain, and many more. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Contacts, Vol. 1: The Great Tradition of Photojournalism
Contacts Volume 1: The ... examples of their best pictures. The film includes interviews with William Klein, Raymond Depardon, Robert Doisneau, and Helmut Newton. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Contacts, Vol. 2: The Renewal of Contemporary Photojournalism
Contacts Volume 2: The ... examples of their best pictures. The film includes interviews with Sophie Calle, Sarah Moon, Duane Michals, and Lewis Baltz. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Contacts, Vol. 3: Conceptual Photography
Contacts Volume 3: Conceptual ... examples of their best pictures. The film includes interviews with John Baldessari, Christian Boltanski, Alain Fleischer, and Thomas Struth. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Rapoon: Alien Glyph Morphology
Ambient music mainstay Rapoon ... the release, and a limited addition set of twenty Tarot cards painted by Rapoon are included while supplies last. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Virtual Aquarium
Virtual Aquarium features footage ... viewer. The video is accompanied by music from Craig Stockbridge and Matteo DiMaria, as well as actual aquarium sounds. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Yuletide Fireplace
Yuletide Fireplace offers images ... "Jingle Bells," by Ella Fitzgerald; "What Child Is This?" by Burl Ives; and "Deck the Halls," by Bing Crosby. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Brian Eno: 14 Video Paintings
In this release featuring ... Videos include "Mistaken Memories of Medieval Manhattan" and "Thursday Afternoon," and are viewable in either vertical or horizontal format. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Step by Step: Drawing
The instructional video Step ... to create depth and show perspective. This video is part of the Step by Step series of instructional titles [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
What Remains: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
Named "America's Best Photographer" ... dominated her later work, the filmmaker never shies away from uncomfortable details of the artist's personal and professional lives. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Paul Klee: The Silence of the Angel
Michael Gaumnitz's documentary Paul ... the artist as well as footage of his visual creations in order to showcase the man's career and work. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
The Great Southwest
The ambience program HD ... screen to provide a pleasant environment. This program is designed to run on both high-definition and standard DVD players. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Hawaii
The ambience release HD ... pleasant backdrop for any activity. The program is designed to run on both high-definition (HD) and standard DVD players. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Christmas at Home: Sight and Sounds of the Season
Designed to run as ... an added bonus, the program features an optional audio track that adds dramatic reading of Scripture atop the music. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Architectures, Vol. 5
The bestselling 'Architectures' series ... The Villa Barbaro, The Phaeno, the Yoyogi Olympic Gymnasiums, The Alhambra Grenada and the Roman Reception and Congress Buildings. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
D'Annunzio's Cave
Follow host Heinz Emigholz ... a grand complex that also includes the Vittoraile, a state museum which the controversial D'Annunzio spent seventeen years designing. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Escape to Nature, Vol. 1: Soothing Sunlight
A montage of sunlight ... offer viewers an opportunity to observe the soothing influence of the sun from the comfort of their own home. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
Escape to Nature, Vol. 2: Underwater Peace
Enhanced by the sun's ... relaxing glimpse of the natural wonders and sense of tranquility unique to the deep sea and calm ocean waters. [ best visual arts films - 2005 ]
