Balthus through the Looking-Glass (1996)
1h 12m
Running Time
January 1, 1996Release Date
Balthus through the Looking-Glass (1996)
1h 12m
Running Time
January 1, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Using rare images of the artist filmed at work in his studio, exclusive interviews with his family and close friends, photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, and unpublished artwork, this award-winning feature documentary highlights the painter’s complex creative process. Acclaimed as the definitive film portrait of the master, Balthus through the Looking-Glass was shot on Super 16 over 14 months in Switzerland, Italy, France and the Moors of England by the director of Fellini, I’m a Born Liar. (Arte)
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
This Movie Is About.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1996
Original NameBalthus de l'autre côté du miroir
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 12m
Budget$450,000
Genres
Wiki.
Balthus Through the Looking-Glass (French: Balthus de l'autre côté du miroir) is a 1996 French documentary film directed by Damian Pettigrew on the French painter Balthus.
The film was honored in a cycle of film classics by Jean Renoir, Marcel Carné, and Jean Vigo at the Museum Ludwig (Cologne, Germany) in September 2007.