Balthus through the Looking-Glass

Name: Balthus through the Looking-Glass
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1996-01-01
Duration: 72 min
Cast: Philippe Noiret, François Rouan, Jean Leymarie, Jean Clair

Balthus de l'autre côté du miroir

0.0 (0)1996-01-011h 12m

Documentary

Overview

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work in his studio, exclusive interviews with his family and close friends, photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, and unpublished artwork, this award-winning feature documentary highlights the painter’s complex creative process.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)

Budget: $450,000
Production: Planète Cable, Baal Films