Movies and TvShows featuring "artists-life" theme.

The Pet Girl of Sakurasou follows the story of Sorata Kanda, a second-year high school student who is forced to live in Sakura Hall, a dormitory for problem students. He becomes the caretaker of a pet cat named Hikari and gets caught up in various shenanigans with his fellow residents. As Sorata struggles to balance his own dreams of becoming a game developer with the eccentricities of his dormmates, he also finds himself falling in love with a talented artist named Mashiro Shiina.

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police becomes increasingly absorbed by the lives of a writer and his lover while conducting surveillance. As he uncovers the truth about their loyalty to the party and their illicit relationship, he must decide where his allegiances lie. Set against the backdrop of a surveillance state and the looming threat of the Berlin Wall, this political thriller explores themes of loyalty, freedom, and the power of art.

Sanju is a biographical film about the life of Sanjay Dutt, a Bollywood actor known for his controversies and troubled past. The movie explores his ups and downs, from his rise to stardom to his involvement with the underworld and his battle with drug addiction. It also delves into his relationships with his parents, his failed marriages, and his eventual redemption.

The Catholic Church investigates Caravaggio as the Pope considers granting him clemency for murdering a rival artist.

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.

Great Expectations follows the story of a young orphan named Pip as he navigates the world of high society and falls in love with the beautiful but mysterious Estella. Along the way, he encounters colorful characters, faces his own inner demons, and learns the true meaning of love and happiness.

This documentary explores the fascinating life and work of Michelangelo, one of the greatest artists of all time. From his early days as a painter to his iconic sculptures and architectural masterpieces, discover the genius behind the Renaissance artist.

One More Time with Feeling is a documentary that delves into the personal struggle and grief experienced by musician Nick Cave and his band The Bad Seeds following the tragic death of Cave's son. The film explores the healing process as Cave and his collaborators create their highly anticipated album 'Skeleton Tree.' Through raw and intimate interviews, the documentary showcases the power of music as a means of expression and catharsis.

After being shot in 1968, Andy Warhol starts documenting his life and emotions through diaries. This docuseries offers a glimpse into the man behind the iconic persona.

Great Art Explained is a video series that focuses on one piece of art per episode, breaking it down, using clear and concise language free of 'art-speak'.

Experience the life and career of Little Richard, the one-of-a-kind rock 'n' roll icon who left an indelible mark on the world of music.

Listening to Kenny G is a documentary film that explores the fascinating life and career of legendary musician Kenny G. Through behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with music critics, and a deep dive into his iconic smooth jazz music, the film offers a captivating look into the world of this renowned artist. Discover the story behind the man who revolutionized the music industry with his unique sound.

Painted Fire tells the story of a talented painter in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The film explores his struggles, triumphs, and the impact of his art in a changing world. It delves into his relationships, his passion for artistic creation, and his journey to becoming a renowned artist. The movie showcases the beauty of Korean culture, the challenges faced by artists, and the power of art to shape societies.

The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl is a documentary film that explores the life and career of Leni Riefenstahl, a renowned filmmaker known for her association with Nazi propaganda. The film delves into her artistic achievements, her collaboration with Adolf Hitler's regime, and the controversy surrounding her work. Through interviews, archive footage, and film clips, the documentary provides a comprehensive look at Riefenstahl and her impact on the film industry.

Composed of numerous archives and film clips, this documentary is the story of a transgressive actor, a pirate who came to crack America's too perfect mask to reveal its most infantile and moronic face, right in the heart of the Hollywood system.

A Sky Arts Production Hub docu-series that gives an insight into the relationships between writers, musicians, directors, painters and their muses, from Federico Fellini and Giulietta Masina to Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe.

Being and Becoming Chua Ek Kay is a documentary that explores the life and art of Chua Ek Kay, an ink artist from Singapore. Through interviews and paintings, the film provides insights into the artist's journey and his unique approach to painting.

The tumultuous and adventurous life of Michelangelo Merisi, controversial artist, called by Fate to become the immortal Caravaggio. A violent genius that will dare to defy the ideal vision of the world imposed by the Renaissance painters. A provoker that scandalized patrons and institutions, raising the altars the outcast figures he knew so well: drunkards, vagrants and prostitutes.

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye is a documentary about the love story between Genesis P-Orridge, a British musician and writer, and Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge, an American musician and performance artist. The film explores their unique relationship, which included a project to physically merge their identities through cosmetic surgery. It delves into their work in the avant-garde music scene, their exploration of gender and identity, and the impact they had on counterculture movements. Through interviews and archival footage, the film paints a portrait of two artists deeply in love and committed to pushing the boundaries of art and love.

Artful Penny could indeed draw anything she wanted with her magic crayon and it would spring into life. A fantastically useful toy to have. Only her best friend friend Dennis knew her secret so the two had acres of fun winding up adults, nosey-parkers, bullies, bad guys, teachers and ne'er-do-wells with her creations, or solving problems for folk, or sketching their way out of tricky situations. Penny would scribble away, her arm becoming a blurr as she worked and then - hey presto! - her line drawing would leap off the drawing surface as a fully-formed 3D object.