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- Close to Inner Mongolia, in the autonomous region of Ningxia, Central China, investors prepare an ideal city for 80.000 people, an urban paradise with museums, sculpture gardens, small houses, no pollution, and only biological agriculture.
- TV SeriesHow to conserve on film what is not meant to stay. This collection of 26-minute art films is about important events of contemporary art which are dedicated to performance or installation, also known as ephemeral art.
- We enter an abandoned warehouse in search of the most promising contemporary French painters from the mid-80s for an uplifting 'made in France' group portrait.
- Christian Boltanski started exhibiting in Germany in the early 1970s and has today gained worldwide recognition for his art. He talks of his true and possible lives, of humanism, religion and utopia, and explains his next art project.
- A document about the utopias of the third millennium with Peter Sloterdijk.
- Reimagined by one of the most important German art filmmakers, Heinz Peter Schwerfel, here is an impeccable look that reveals what lies behind the art of Koons, and how the mechanisms of advertising are drawing a parallel with his work.
- The third feature length film in the collection dedicated by German art filmmaker Heinz Peter Schwerfel to artist Georg Baselitz. A unique longtime-observation of a successful artist at work and his art career through the years.
- Placing the art of design in its sociological and technological context, this series tells the story of the 20th century through the industrial objects that have made their mark on it.
- Retracing forty years of socially engaged art, through the work of artists such as Beuys, Kosuth, Gerz, Holzer and many others, the film analyzes their behavior and reactions in the face of war, student revolt, consumerism, etc.
- Covers the interconnections between the real and the virtual worlds, two fields that promise to mix completely in the upcoming years. The latest inventions in the 3D technology lead to A.I. and virtual pop stars, like Kyoko Date in Japan.
- A production and stage recording, for German television, of Christoph Marthaler's Was ihr wollt (Twelfth Night), which premiered at the Schauspielhaus Zurich, Switzerland, on February 17th, 2001. Judith Engel is Viola.
- A short discussion between German painter, sculptor and graphic artist Georg Baselitz and art documentary filmmaker Heinz Peter Schwerfel.
- Covers Documenta IX, the ninth edition of the quinquennial contemporary art exhibition, which was held between June 13th and September 20th, 1992, in Kassel, Germany.
- Follows top German art collectors Peter Ludwig, Heinrich von Fürstenberg (alias Fürst von Fürstenberg), and Hans Grothe.
- A portrait of the Russian couple - Emilia and Ilya Kabakov -, who lives and works in Long Island, in several huge studios. Features new projects, paintings, and archive material since 1987.
- A short film about artist Jannis Kounellis, co-founder and famous representative of Arte Povera (poor art), documenting one of his most important exhibitions in an old cathedral of downtown Mexico City, Mexico, in January 2000.
- The astonishing world of Swiss avant-garde theater director and musician Christoph Marthaler and the unexpected way he observes his peers.
- Following Utopia - Die Kunst vom Überleben (2000), another look at the utopias of the 21st Century with Peter Sloterdijk.
- A documentary filmmaker uses animated segments made by the artist/subject himself to render a complex portrait of a contemporary artist.
- A one-hour program that invites us to travel through the new French thriller, thanks to a rich idea and concept: filming these authors in the places where they live and write their novels, from the suburbs of Paris to Marseille.
- Journeys with artist Anish Kapoor from his London studios to permanent installations in Chicago and Naples, to exhibitions in Mumbai and Paris (the 2011 Monumenta Exhibition, Grand Palais), while he shares his personal quest for new forms.
- A collection of short filmed portraits of the main European sculptors of the Eighties.
- Covers the failure of a large-scale German art exhibition in the recently opened Chinese National Museum in Beijing. Statements by art gallerist Alexander Ochs, director of the Asian Art Museum in Berlin-Dahlem Klaas Ruitenbeek, and more.
- An experimental essay film influenced by Fluxus and German expressionism.
- A Parisian art critic travels to Berlin to visit an art collector. Her journey evolves into a chain of erratic events: she experiences Berlin as a painted decor, the collector as a mysterious prophet and his villa as a traumatic labyrinth.
- Located in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais, Brazil), just 60 km from Belo Horizonte, Instituto Inhotim is a true Garden of Eden, with hundreds of families of palm trees, artificial lakes, and a unique collection of contemporary art installations.
- Studio visits and short portraits of the historical members of the Italian Transavanguardia (meaning beyond the avant-garde) art movement: Sandro Chia, Mimmo Paladino, Nino Longobardi, and Enzo Cucchi.
- The 8-part collection attempts to answer these questions: What is a living sculpture. Can time be represented. What should be the lifespan of a work of art. Who can say do not touch the works. Can stealing an idea be justified. Etc.
- Since the early 70s, artist Jürgen Klauke provokes his public to check his biases on society, sexuality, art. Through his photographic works and his performances, he questions both society and the individual on the ethical values of today.
- Filmed mainly in Greece during a retrospective exhibition of Kounellis, everyday scenes alternate with the works of the artist, like in a video diary.
- Festival director and art documentary filmmaker Heinz Peter Schwerfel discusses art films with participants, jury members and artists in the official selection, in the press room of the Kino der Kunst Festival in Munich, Germany.