Movies and TvShows featuring "artist-as-protagonist" theme.

A biographical drama depicting the life of Louis Wain, a renowned artist known for his eccentric and imaginative paintings of cats. The movie explores Wain's struggles with mental illness, personal tragedies, and his rise to fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jonathan Switcher is a young artist who just doesn't seem to fit in anywhere. His latest oddball creation is the work of art that changes his life forever - a mannequin. As the beautiful window dresser, Emmy, becomes the mannequin's soulmate, Jonathan realizes he's in love. But when the mannequin goes missing, Jonathan must find her before she's gone forever.

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a biographical drama about the life of British painter Francis Bacon. The film explores Bacon's self-destructiveness, his turbulent relationship with his lover George Dyer, and his artistic creation. Set in the 1960s, the movie delves into Bacon's amoral and chaotic world.

Rodin is a biographical drama that explores the life and art of Auguste Rodin, a renowned sculptor. The film delves into his relationships, artistic creations, and struggles with love and passion. From his famous sculptures to his complex personal life, Rodin takes viewers on a journey through the mind of a creative genius.

In 17th century England, a landscape artist is blackmailed into an unusual contract involving deception, revenge, and murder.

A writer finds himself in a comedic love triangle involving a blonde woman and an artist while in Paris. Chaos ensues as misunderstandings, rescue attempts, and disguises keep the characters on their toes.

After the death of his mother, Dean, a young illustrator, moves to Los Angeles and tries to navigate his way through grief while also trying to find love again. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and experiences, including a complicated relationship with his ex-fiancée, engaging in internet dating, and attending a wedding where he serves as the best man. Through these experiences, Dean learns to embrace life and find happiness once again.

The Sunlit Night follows young painter Frances as she travels to Norway to work on an art project in a remote village. Along the way, she navigates her own personal journey of self-discovery, finding inspiration and new perspectives amidst the stunning landscapes of Lofoten. Through her interactions with the locals and fellow artists, Frances learns about love, loss, and the power of embracing one's true artistic self.

Tereza is a sculptor and her husband Adam is a film director. She suffocates in the relationship and can't concentrate on her job. Things change when Mikey, Adam’s brother, shows up.

An artist's painting comes to life, and haunts him.