Van Gogh - Painted with Words
«We are now living in a wolrd of painting, where all people intercept money. But you mustn't think that I'm seeing things... People pay a lot for the work when the artist is dead.»
What:
Van Gogh - Painted with Words
Who:
Andrew Hutton (D), Andrew Hutton, Alan Yentob (S), Vincent and Theo Van Gogh (Original Letters)
With:
Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle, Alan Yenton
When:
2010
Where:
UK
How:
Less than 90', English, Colour, Slow, Characters, Cinematography, Live Action, Reality
Why:
-Do you want to know about Vincent and Theo's real thoughts and feelings?
-Do you want to try and grasp at the painter's ideas behind his masterpieces, lesser works and other artists' works?
Topics:
Alienation, Art, Hope, Family, Loneliness, Love, Self-awareness
EXTRA:
The script derives directly from the letters exchanged between the Van Gogh brothers thoughout the years. Every word they say in this (docu-)film comes from their real lives.
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