Movies Warehouse

April 30, 2017 — During the pre-festival screenings Tribeca scheduled a double feature a of art related films. Here are my thoughts SHADOWMAN Richard Hambleton was once considered the very top of the art world in the…

April 23, 2017 — It may sound odd but I have always loved Tom of Finland's art. I am not a gay man, however in running across his work in bookstores I was always drawn to his line work. I still remember my first …

September 29, 2016 — Director Lisanne Skyler recounts the story of the Andy Warhol yellow Brillo Box sculpture that her parents bought 40 years ago for $1000 and which recently resold for over $3 million. In the process …

April 25, 2016 — I had stumbled upon PACKED IN A TRUNK when it ran several months ago on HBO. I happened to just turn on the station a couple of minutes in and saw that it was a film about art and I fell into it. Thi…

April 24, 2016 — This portrait of the artist Maurizio Cattelan is one of my favorite films at Tribeca. A glorious look at the man and his work that kind of turns the tables on the audience even though we should know …

April 24, 2016 — EVERYBODY KNOWS ELIZABETH MURRAY Hour long biography of the painter is a nice over view of her life and work. More a warm remembrance then detailed look the film uses interviews with friends mixed wi…

April 19, 2016 — This is a  look at the the looting of a works of art from German after the Second World War. The film focuses on the case of treasures taken from Quedlinburg where the treasures that had been taken b…

March 27, 2016 — Frank Henenlotter steps away from horror films to make a full on comedy set in the world of art. Its a move that will surprise his fans who'll wonder why he didn't make the move sooner. The p…