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Munch 150 focuses on the life and artistic development of Edvard Munch, particularly his most famous work, The Scream. The film coincides with a major exhibition of Munch's complete works and presents significant locations in Norway that shaped his art from the mid-19th century until the German occupation during World War II. By placing Munch's art in the context of historical events, the documentary affirms his importance in modern art history.
The film is directed by Phil Grabsky and features contributions from Thomas Thistlethwaite, Owen Scurfield, and Tim Marlow. It runs for 90 minutes and is produced in Great Britain, available in English. The documentary provides a comprehensive look at Munch's influences and the socio-political backdrop that informed his work.
Why Watch
- •See Edvard Munch's complete works in one film.
- •Find out about Munch's influences in Norway.
- •Meet the director Phil Grabsky and his vision.
Did You Know
•Edvard Munch is best known for his painting The Scream.
•The documentary coincides with a major exhibition of Munch's complete works.
•Munch's artistic evolution is contextualized within historical events from the mid-19th century to World War II.
Perfect For
Art history enthusiastsFans of Edvard MunchDocumentary lovers