

National Gallery
Overview
A portrait of the day-to-day operations of the National Gallery of London, that reveals the role of the employees and the experiences of the Gallery's visitors. The film portrays the role of the curators and conservators; the education, scientific, and conservation departments; and the audience of all kinds of people who come to experience it.
- Production
- Gallery Films, Idéale Audience, Zipporah Films, Canal+, ITVS, Pershing Square Foundation, PBS
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Frederick Wiseman
- Writers
- Frederick Wiseman
- Producers
- Pierre-Olivier Bardet,Frederick Wiseman
- Cinematography
- John Davey
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tmdb28039023
September 3, 2022
If you can visit the National Gallery in London personally, more power to you. For those of us who can’t, though, National Gallery is the next best thing. As is par for the course in a Frederick Wiseman doc, we learn a lot about the subject matter, and we do it by smosis; not in scripted interviews, but like any other museum visitor; i.e., listening to the guides, whom Wiseman allows to go on at length to better recreate the real experience. Additionally, as he is also wont to do, Wiseman pee…

CinemaSerf
January 30, 2026
Was it heart and soul that was supposed to distinguish human beings from animals? Well perhaps here it ought to be more art and soul as we take three hours to look into the workings of the UK’s National Gallery in London. Now I know, the thought of a three hour long documentary might be a bit off-putting, but this has been segmented quite sensibly into vignettes that illustrate the myriad of aspects of the work that goes on - and there is no narration. From exhibitions, conservation and restorat…


