Movies and TvShows featuring "art-restoration" theme.
Gemma Bovery is a married woman who moves to a small town. Her life starts to resemble that of the character in her favorite novel 'Madame Bovary'. As she navigates through relationships, adultery, and her own desires, Gemma finds herself in a web of drama and self-discovery.
Obsession (1976) is a gripping psychological thriller that follows a man who becomes dangerously obsessed with a woman he believes is his dead wife's doppelganger. As he gets entangled in a web of deceit, guilt, and secrets, he must confront the consequences of his actions before it's too late.
Head Over Heels is a romantic comedy about a young woman living in an apartment building in Manhattan, New York. Her life takes a turn when she falls in love with a man who is not what he seems. With the help of her roommates and neighbors, she navigates through a series of hilarious and heartwarming situations.
Tim's Vermeer is a documentary that follows inventor Tim Jenison as he seeks to uncover the secrets behind the techniques used by 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Through meticulous research and experimentation, Tim attempts to recreate Vermeer's masterpieces using optical devices and camera obscura.
There is a diary among a collection of mysterious red artifacts that is urgently awaiting restoration. Young artifact restorers Liu Yuan and Wang Ze take on this task, and as they restore the diary, they uncover a secret that has been hidden for decades, revealing the tumultuous years of intrigue between Miss Zhao and The Fox.
After experiencing the horrors of World War I, a man seeks refuge and tranquility by spending a month in the peaceful countryside. As he delves into art restoration and befriends the locals, he uncovers hidden secrets and struggles with his own inner demons.
Acquired in July 1909 by art collector Wilhelm von Bode (1845-1929), director general of the Prussian Art Collections and founding director of the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum, now the Bode-Museum, the Bust of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers, has been the subject of controversy for more than a century.
The Lost Leonardo is a gripping tale of mystery, deceit, and intrigue surrounding the painting Salvator Mundi, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. This thought-provoking documentary explores the controversial history, the art market, and the various players involved in the sale and restoration of this iconic artwork.
The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our illustrious thinkers, writers, scholars and artists. Telling the story of the exceptional treasures of the National Library of France is like opening a great history book rich in many twists and turns. Without the love of the kings of France for books and precious objects, this institution would never have seen the light of day. The story begins in the 14th century under the reign of a passionate writer, Charles V, who set up a library in his apartments in the Louvre. But it was not until the 17th century, and the reign of Louis XIV, a lover of the arts and letters, that the royal library took over its historic quarters in the rue Vivienne in Paris, which it still occupies.
Quantum Project is the story of physicist and prodigy Paul Pentcho (Stephen Dorff), whose exploration of the quantum universe leads him on a collision course with life, destiny, and true love.
An Italian painter, Antonio Berti, pays a visit to Reims to his friend Robert Maurisson, a banker with political views on the town hall, who hides, under an affable air and an irreproachable dignity, a libertine and cynical temperament. Charged by the notable with the restoration of paintings exhibited in the cathedral, the artist calls on Cathy, a young girl from the choir, to serve as his model. The young girl will be found dead a few hours after their interview, near one of Robert's properties.
In a small Italian village, a young man is hired to restore a mural in a church. As he uncovers dark secrets and disturbing images, he becomes entangled in a web of horror and mystery.
The story of the Sagrada Família, a unique basilica in Barcelona. The imposing basilica, designed by Antoni Gaudí, began construction in 1882 but remains unfinished. Its verticality, organic and curved forms, and colorful mosaics make it a symbol of the city. The temple's complex geometry poses challenges for the engineers as they try to continue Gaudí's vision with limited original plans and models.
Discover the fascinating world of Jan Vermeer's paintings and delve into the mysteries that lie behind the famous pieces of art. This documentary explores the scientific efforts and art restoration behind the scenes, revealing hidden details and the physical altercations undergone by these masterpieces. Follow the journey from Delft, Holland to the art museum in Dresden, Germany as the art experts unravel the secrets of Vermeer's work.
An Angel for Satan is a gothic horror movie set in 19th century Italy. The story revolves around a village cursed with misfortune and a series of mysterious events that follow. The protagonist discovers a secret passageway in an old house and encounters supernatural powers, including a succubus and bodily possession. The movie combines elements of giallo and psychotronic film genres, with a touch of gothic atmosphere.
Finding Vivian Maier is a documentary film that tells the story of Vivian Maier, a nanny and secret street photographer whose work remains undiscovered until after her death. The film explores the life and work of this enigmatic artist, revealing a complex woman with a hidden talent for capturing exceptional candid photographs of life in Chicago and beyond.
Paintings conservators at the Getty Center reveal details of their craft as they restore two large paintings by French master Jean-Baptiste Oudry.
When chaos reigns, while barbaric and fanatical rulers, both ecclesiastical and secular, systematically burn entire libraries, book hunters, secret heroes of history, travel the world saving and copying texts, threatened by the madness of censors, with the noble purpose of preventing the ultimate loss of human knowledge.