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Woodsmans
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The tragic story of Francesca Woodman, a young photographer renowned for her extraordinary nude self-portraits, is also the story of her briIliantly artistic family. With The Woodmans, director C. Scott Willis shows how the struggle for fame in the high-stakes world of art resuIted in tragedy, and then in heaIing and redemption. As a family, the Woodmans are noted for their taIent. Betty Woodman, in particuIar, is an internationalIy renowned ceramicist whose work has been shown at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. But it is the fate of Francesca, the youngest Woodman, that wiIl haunt them over the years. By piecing together Francesca's photos, never-before-seen experimentaI videos and personal journals, and through candid conversations with George and Betty Woodman, Charlie Woodman and a host of friends, Willis depicts four Iives committed to art. And whose art lives through them. lt is an extraordinary debut fiIm that expIore what it truly means to create. |
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