David Hockney Movies

  • 2018
    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

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    David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen...

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
  • 1983
    David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

    David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

    David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

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    David Hockney is unquestionably one of the most passionate and versatile experimental artists on the contemporary scene. In the late 1970s the...

    David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
  • 2006
    Who Gets to Call It Art?

    Who Gets to Call It Art?

    Who Gets to Call It Art?

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    Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

    Who Gets to Call It Art?
  • 2004
    The NEW Shock of the New

    The NEW Shock of the New

    The NEW Shock of the New

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    Twenty-five years ago the renowned art critic Robert Hughes made The Shock of the New, a landmark television series that examined the key cultural...

    The NEW Shock of the New
  • 1965
    The Responsive Eye

    The Responsive Eye

    The Responsive Eye

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    Before Brian De Palma became a narrative film maker he made documentaries. Among them is The Responsive Eye, which chronicles the Museum of Modern...

    The Responsive Eye
  • 1972
    Portrait of David Hockney

    Portrait of David Hockney

    Portrait of David Hockney

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    Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the...

    Portrait of David Hockney
  • 1977
    Fire in the Water

    Fire in the Water

    Fire in the Water

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    A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.

    Fire in the Water
  • 1988
    Hockney at the Tate

    Hockney at the Tate

    Hockney at the Tate

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    To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work. Melvyn Bragg joined David Hockney for an...

    Hockney at the Tate
  • 2009
    Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

    Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

    Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

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    Hockney talks about his 40 year love affair with photography.

    Hockney on Photography and Other Matters
  • 2012
    David Hockney: The Art of Seeing

    David Hockney: The Art of Seeing

    David Hockney: The Art of Seeing

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    Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy, made up of works depicting the landscape of his...

    David Hockney: The Art of Seeing
  • 2009
    David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

    David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

    David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

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    Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return to England after 25...

    David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
  • 2023
    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

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    Using over 50 years of archive footage, this film looks back at the life and career of David Hockney.

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film
  • 2011
    The Rake's Progress

    The Rake's Progress

    The Rake's Progress

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    The devil is hard at work in Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress! The three-act opera was premiered at Venice’s La Fenice in 1951 and...

    The Rake's Progress
  • 1981
    Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

    Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

    Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

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    An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the insights and speculations of over a dozen participants....

    Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
  • 2023
    David Hockney: In London

    David Hockney: In London

    David Hockney: In London

    02023HD

    Filmed in his London studio, David Hockney sits down with Melvyn Bragg to discuss his remarkable life and career, illustrated by a wide range of his...

    David Hockney: In London
  • 2003
    David Hockney: Double Portrait

    David Hockney: Double Portrait

    David Hockney: Double Portrait

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    The film charts David Hockney's return to the theme of the double portrait, using interviews with his family and closest friends to explore the...

    David Hockney: Double Portrait
  • 2001
    David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

    David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

    David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

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    Artist David Hockney discusses his theory that artists were secretly using optical devices such as mirrors and lenses in creating their work as early...

    David Hockney: Secret Knowledge
  • 2023
    David Hockney: In Normandy

    David Hockney: In Normandy

    David Hockney: In Normandy

    02023HD

    The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans...

    David Hockney: In Normandy
  • 2023
    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    02023HD

    Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art....

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)
  • 1968
    Love's Presentation

    Love's Presentation

    Love's Presentation

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    'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at the perspective of a celebrity profile. In its...

    Love's Presentation