Arika A. (2013)

“Even in hell, I would still paint.” Dimitris Andrianopoulos paints relentlessly. However, he refuses to sell his artwork, he doesn’t exhibit and he signs his wife’s name. On his 79th birthday he agrees to open up the door to his painting and share his art and thoughts in a documentary film. Over a period of 12 months, the camera records the microcosm of his colors and his life. The film follows his wanderings in search of answers regarding the relationship between the artist and his work, the difficulty of parting with his works, the mystery of inspiration and the unfathomable influence of the unknown

Director: Menios Karayannis
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 79 min
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Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: en

Keywords

painting

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arika A. about?
“Even in hell, I would still paint.” Dimitris Andrianopoulos paints relentlessly. However, he refuses to sell his artwork, he doesn’t exhibit and he signs his wife’s name. On his 79th birthday he agrees to open up the door to his painting and share his art and thoughts in a documentary film. Over a period of 12 months, the camera records the microcosm of his colors and his life. The film follows his wanderings in search of answers regarding the relationship between the artist and his work, the difficulty of parting with his works, the mystery of inspiration and the unfathomable influence of the unknown
Who directed Arika A.?
Arika A. was directed by Menios Karayannis.
How long is Arika A.?
Arika A. has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is Arika A.?
Arika A. is a Documentary film.
Where was Arika A. produced?
Arika A. was produced in Greece.