John Berger or The Art of Looking (2016)
Art, politics and motorcycles - on the occasion of his 90th birthday John Berger or the Art of Looking is an intimate portrait of the writer and art critic whose ground-breaking work on seeing has shaped our understanding of the concept for over five decades. The film explores how paintings become narratives and stories turn into images, and rarely does anybody demonstrate this as poignantly as Berger.
Director: Cordelia Dvorak
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: June 11, 2016
Cast
- John Berger - Self - Subject
- Selçuk Demirel - Self
- Katya Berger Andreadakis - Self
- John Christie - Self
- Jean Mohr - Self
- Yves Berger - Self
- Louis Sauge - Self
- Vincent Berger - Self
- Simon McBurney - Self
- Hans-Jürgen Balmes - Self
Music: György Regály
Cinematography: Piotr Rosołowski
Editing: Alfredo Castro
Production: ZDF/Arte, BBC Film, ma.ja.de. FilmProduktions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Cordelia Dvorak
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is John Berger or The Art of Looking about?
- Art, politics and motorcycles - on the occasion of his 90th birthday John Berger or the Art of Looking is an intimate portrait of the writer and art critic whose ground-breaking work on seeing has shaped our understanding of the concept for over five decades. The film explores how paintings become narratives and stories turn into images, and rarely does anybody demonstrate this as poignantly as Berger.
- Who directed John Berger or The Art of Looking?
- John Berger or The Art of Looking was directed by Cordelia Dvorak.
- Who stars in John Berger or The Art of Looking?
- John Berger or The Art of Looking stars John Berger, Selçuk Demirel, Katya Berger Andreadakis, John Christie, Jean Mohr, Yves Berger.
- How long is John Berger or The Art of Looking?
- John Berger or The Art of Looking has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is John Berger or The Art of Looking?
- John Berger or The Art of Looking is a Documentary film.
- Where was John Berger or The Art of Looking produced?
- John Berger or The Art of Looking was produced in United Kingdom.