David Hockney Movies

  • 1978
    Seeing Through Drawing

    Seeing Through Drawing

    Seeing Through Drawing

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    At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we...

    Seeing Through Drawing
  • 2016
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

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    The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of...

    Portraits
  • 2011
    The Rake's Progress

    The Rake's Progress

    The Rake's Progress

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    The devil is hard at work in Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress! The three-act opera was premiered at Venice’s La Fenice in 1951 and...

    The Rake's Progress
  • 2003
    David Hockney: Double Portrait

    David Hockney: Double Portrait

    David Hockney: Double Portrait

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    The film charts David Hockney's return to the theme of the double portrait, using interviews with his family and closest friends to explore the...

    David Hockney: Double Portrait