Highest-Rated Movies about 'Artists'

My Rembrandt (2019), Venus Boyz (2002), Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015), Frank and Ollie (1995), Carmen & Geoffrey (2006), Midnight in Paris (2011), Moulin Rouge! (2001), Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Artists movies.

#16. My Sister Eileen (1955)

Storyline: Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune and a 'For Rent' sign on Barrow Street". They find an apartment (such as it is!), but fame and fortune are a lot more elusive. Ruth gets the attention of playboy publisher Bob Baker when she submits a story about her gorgeous sister Eileen. She tries to keep his attention by convincing him that she, (a "spinsterish old-maid writer") and the gorgeous, man-getting Eileen are one and the same person.—A.L.Beneteau <albl@inforamp.net>

Plot Keywords: comedy, musical, romance, family, new york, sisters, dreams ...

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#17. The Competition (1980)

Storyline: The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?—Reid Gagle

Plot Keywords: drama, music, romance, piano, competition, classical music, artists ...

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#18. When the Season Is Good: Artists of Arctic Alaska (2005)

Storyline: Irene is on tour with her one-woman-show "Sale Affaire" in the north of France. When she runs into Dries, who carries giants in fairs, it's the beginning of a love story that bears an uncanny resemblance to the show performed by Irene on stage.—argentronic

Plot Keywords: documentary, alaska, arctic, art, artists, culture, tradition ...

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#19. The British Guide to Showing Off (2011)

Storyline: British artist and living legend Andrew Logan, loved the world over by celebrities and misfits alike, takes us under his glittering wing and inside his outrageous, anarchic and spectacular costume pageant: the Alternative Miss World Show. As the Shows master of ceremonies and ringmaster, Logan is the high priest of an esteemed congregation. He describes the Show as his most important artwork; a fabulous living sculpture that spans forty years of arts and culture. Using live observational camera, archive and exuberant animation, this documentary charts the mounting of the 2009 Show, interwoven with its history, the rise, fall and rediscovery, of both the event and the artist at its center.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: documentary, british, art, fashion, performance, creativity, culture ...

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#21. Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art (2015)

Storyline: Set in the desolate desert spaces of the American southwest, the film unearths the history of land art during the tumultuous late 1960s and early 1970s. Troublemakers is ultimately a story of renegades and firebrands all willing to risk their future careers on radical change and experimentation-a marked contrast to the hyper-speculative contemporary art world of today. Featuring rare interviews with a veritable who's who of American Art of the twentieth century.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: documentary, art, artists, usa, 20th century, nature, environment ...

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#22. Who Does She Think She Is? (2008)

Storyline: Society has long pressured women into an either/or situation: Either you raise a family, or you pursue a career. This documentary features five women who do not accept such a division but instead strive to balance their artistic pursuits with raising children. Rather than being detrimental, the challenges of each pursuit reinforce and enrich those of the other. This is examined within the larger context of women's representation in the male-dominated art world.

Plot Keywords: women, artists, identity, creativity, social expectations, gender roles, documentary ...

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#24. Henry & June (1990)

Storyline: In 1931 Paris, Anais Nin meets Henry Miller and his wife June. Intrigued by them both, she begins expanding her sexual horizons with her husband Hugo as well as with Henry and others. June shuttles between Paris and New York trying to find acting jobs while Henry works on his first major work, "Tropic of Cancer," a pseudo-biography of June. Anais and Hugo help finance the book, but June is displeased with Henry's portrayal of her, and Anais and Henry have many arguments about their styles of writing on a backdrop of a Bohemian lifestyle in Paris.

Plot Keywords: erotic, biographical, drama, romance, literary, artists, paris ...

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#25. Greenwich Village (1944)

Storyline: In 1922, novice composer Kenneth Harvey arrives in New York from Kansas, hoping to publish his concerto; he meets speakeasy owner Danny O'Mara, who hopes to put on a broadway show. Ken's affairs take a turn for the better when he falls for singer Bonnie Watson. But while he labors on orchestration, O'Mara is surreptitiously adapting his tunes to the Greenwich Village Gaieties.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, new york, 1940s, black and white, song and dance ...

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#27. Echo Park (1985)

Storyline: In the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, everyone is more than they initially seem. May waits tables, raises a son, Henry, and is an aspiring actress. She needs a roommate and takes in a pizza deliverer named Jonathan, an aspiring songwriter. In the adjoining flat is August, an Austrian body sculptor who appears in a deodorant commercial and dreams big dreams. May takes a job delivering singing telegrams as a stripper, Jonathan invites Henry to tag along with him on deliveries, August gets into trouble with the police who call his father in Austria, and the friendships, frustrations, and love affairs of everyday life come to a head.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: romance, love, los angeles, 1980s, independent film, drama, dreams ...

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#29. Money Means Nothing (1934)

Storyline: At Joe's Roadside, a popular but rundown New York roadhouse where the wealthy and not-so-wealthy hang out, a wealthy Manhattan girl and a struggling Brooklyn boy meet and fall in love. She marries him against the wishes of her family, believing that love can solve everything, but she soon wonders if she made the right choice when she finds herself living in a manner, and with the kinds of people, she hadn't counted on.—frankfob2@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, musical, song and dance, romantic comedy, marriage, wealth ...

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#30. Capri-Revolution (2018)

Storyline: In 1914 twenty year-old Lucia enjoys a bucolic island existence looking after the family's herds of goats. The family's past, with all the positive aspects represented by the often silent mother figure, is concentrated in the house where the sick father is replaced by the brothers who are the bearers of the defense of a tradition that becomes an increasingly heavy dress for Lucia to wear. But when her father dies, her grumpy older brother decides to marry her off to a rich widower, thinking first and foremost about the financial benefits for the family. She joins a nudist colony, despite warnings from the locals that they are "devils". They are a commune of young North Europeans has found on Capri the ideal place to live their alternative life style and practice their art. There she falls under the spell of painter and commune leader Seybu. He teaches her to read and soon she is multi-lingual. But the local doctor Carlo hopes to win her affections and the two men fiercely stating their points in the duel between science and art. This becomes very boring and Lucia soon has enough and wants "to go back to dancing in the woods".—Venice Film Festival

Plot Keywords: history, war, italy, utopia, artists, rural life, social change ...

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