David Hockney Movies

  • 2006
    Who Gets to Call It Art?

    Who Gets to Call It Art?

    Who Gets to Call It Art?

    6.92006HD

    Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

    Who Gets to Call It Art?
  • 2016
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

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    The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of...

    Portraits
  • 2018
    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

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    David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen...

    Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
  • 2023
    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    02023HD

    Using over 50 years of archive footage, this film looks back at the life and career of David Hockney.

    David Hockney: 50 Years on Film
  • 1968
    Love's Presentation

    Love's Presentation

    Love's Presentation

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    'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at the perspective of a celebrity profile. In its...

    Love's Presentation
  • 1972
    Portrait of David Hockney

    Portrait of David Hockney

    Portrait of David Hockney

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    Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the...

    Portrait of David Hockney
  • 2023
    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    02023HD

    Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art....

    David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)
  • 1978
    Seeing Through Drawing

    Seeing Through Drawing

    Seeing Through Drawing

    01978HD

    At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we...

    Seeing Through Drawing
  • 1970
    Genius

    Genius

    Genius

    71970HD

    Based upon the theme of Faust, with the characters portrayed serving as representatives of the crises of their time. A triple portrait of three...

    Genius
  • 1970
    How Does It Feel?

    How Does It Feel?

    How Does It Feel?

    01970HD

    How do we relate to and make use of our physical senses? This film examines the mechanics of perception and the still mysterious way in which the...

    How Does It Feel?