Art Bastard (2016)

Directed by

Victor Kanefsky

Genre

documentary film, biographical film, comedy film, historical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 22m

Rating

8.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the life and career of New York artist Robert Cenedella. It shows how events from his childhood and later years shaped his unique artistic style.

observationalwarmquirkyreflectivelightly humorouspersonalstraightforwardinspirational

What happens

Art Bastard is a 2016 documentary film written and directed by Victor Kanefsky. It details the life of Artist Robert Cenedella and explains how specific moments and experiences from childhood to present day influenced his style as a New York Artist. The film was well received by critics and audiences alike, and garnered attention when it became an Official Selection at the Newport Beach Film Festival on April 25, 2016. Shortly thereafter, it was publicly released to select movie theaters across the United States on June 3, 2016, and began receiving critical acclaim in both domestic and international film festivals by winning several awards, including Best Documentary at Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema (2016), the Manchester Film Festival (2016), East Hampton TV Festival at Guild Hall of East Hampton (2019), and at the NYC International Film Festival (2019). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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