Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
The hardest thing is to do something which is close to nothing.
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DVD Details
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 16, 2012
- Originally Released: 2011
- Label: Music Box Films
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Directed by | Matthew Akers | |
Composition by | Nathan Halpern | |
Hosted by | Marina Abramovic, Klaus Biesenbach, James Franco & David Blaine |
Entertainment Reviews:
[R]iveting....[A] portrait of an artist whose life and work intertwine in ways even more compelling than might be imagined.
Los Angeles Times
Rating: 3/4 --
"She's never not performing," says one friend. And the documentary, "Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present," confirms it.
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Boston Globe
[A] solid and thoughtful introduction to Abramovic's work....Insight into Abramovic's creative process is also fortunately forthcoming.
Sight and Sound
Rating: 3/5 --
Here, you start to feel, is commodified culture at work in its capital city.
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Financial Times
Rating: 4/5 --
Beginning as an overview of her career, this fascinating doc closes in on the show and its many revealing encounters, asking us to consider face-to-face engagement as a way of dissolving the barriers between an artist and her public.
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Daily Telegraph (UK)
Rating: 3/5 --
This insightful, rather than uncritical, documentary justifies its place on the big screen.
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ViewLondon
[E]ven though filmed behind the scenes, with her guard down, the artist is still revealed at the top of her game, a true survivor who's finally received the recognition she knows she deserves.
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Product Description:
This profile of performance artist Marina Abramovic discusses the artist's innovative and sometimes controversial take on her art form, which has helped expand the realm of stage art through emotional, provocative, interactive techniques that she's mastered over the course of 40 years.
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- Sales Rank: 106,796
- UPC: 741360538061
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