NATIONAL GALLERY
synopsis
The National Gallery in London is one of the great museums of the world with 2400 paintings from the 13th to the end of the 19th century. Almost every human experience is represented in one or the other of the paintings. The sequences of the film show the public in various galleries; the education programs, and the scholars, scientists and curators, studying, restoring and planning the exhibitions. The relation between painting and storytelling is explored.
international title: | National Gallery |
original title: | National Gallery |
country: | France |
sales agent: | The Party Film Sales |
year: | 2014 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Frederick Wiseman |
film run: | 180' |
release date: | BE 17/12/2014, IT 11/03/2015 |
cinematography by: | Frederick Wiseman |
film editing: | Frederick Wiseman |
production: | Idéale Audience, Gallery Film LLC/US |
distributor: | Dulac Distribution, Cinéart, Surtsey Films |