Underplayed Gems

Farvekraft ad helvede til (2018)

Farvekraft ad helvede til poster
Directed by
Anne Holst Moulvad
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
1h 30m
The 3D catalogue: film cases on wooden shelves, with the cat sitting at the counter next to its greeting.

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A portrait of Danish expressionist painter Jens Søndergaard. The film explores his turbulent personal life, including infidelity and drinking, alongside his powerful and emotional art. It shows how his inner struggles fueled his vibrant and rule-breaking paintings.

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What happens

Farvekraft ad helvede til er en dansk portrætfilm fra 2018 instrueret af Anne Holst Moulvad. Portrætfilmen om Jens Søndergaard, af en af Danmarks største ekspressionistiske malere, giver et indblik i en følsom kunstner, på samme tid selvhævdende og sart, ensom og udadvendt. Hans barnlige sjæl levede side om side med en voldsom kunstnerisk udtrykskraft. Han var en stor del af sit liv sin kone utro, og drak også for meget i perioder. Hans malerier afspejler det hele. Farverne nærmest vælter ud af lærrederne. Selv kaldte han det ”Farvekraft ad helvede til”. Jens Søndergaard døde i 1957, men fik sat sig varige spor med sine malerier. Hans pensel var ikke låst fast i regler og traditioner, men drevet af inspirationsbølger af smerte, patos og natur. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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