Miss Hokusai
PG-13| 1h 33min | 93% Rotten Tomatoes
O-Ei is a talented artist who works with her father, Tetsuzo, later known as Hokusai, on the woodblock prints that would make Edo famous worldwide. This film is beautiful. Any fan of Hokusai or his famous The Great Wave print will enjoy this story and appreciate the scenes taken from his other prints.
Where to Watch
Stream: Netflix
Rent: Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Vudu, YouTube
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The Fabulous Life of Élisabeth Vigée LeBrun
PG-13 | 1h 35min
A docudrama that offers an excellent analysis of renowned painter and free-thinker, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. Learn more about this fascinating artist from her early life to earning coveted royal commissions to paint many European royal elites including Marie Antoinette.
Where to Watch
Stream: Amazon Prime
Rent: Amazon
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What Remains: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
Not Rated | 1hr 20min
This documentary offers a rare glimpse of an eloquent and brilliant artist, photographer Sally Mann. Spanning five years and filmed at her Virginia farm, Mann reveals her artistic process and allows the viewer to gain entrance into her world as she reflects her personal feelings about mortality as she continues to examine the boundaries of contemporary art.
Where to Watch
Stream: Amazon Prime
Rent: Amazon, Vudu
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