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Nov 15, 2013 · The 2009 documentary, “The Art of the Steal,” tells the story of this power struggle, breaking down the politics that eventually led to the final decision to move the collection. Told like a crime thriller, the film follows the convoluted evolution of a private estate into a major public institution full of unethical political maneuvers ...
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Sep 30, 2009 · September 30, 2009 2:50pm. Jason Kempin/Getty Images. For a movie about bureaucratic and political machinations in the art world, the new documentary “The Art of the Steal” is far more ...
The Art of the Steal is 9063 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 4309 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Why Don't You Just Die! but less popular than Children Who Chase Lost Voices.
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Shown at New York Film Festival September 25-October 11, 2009. Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Real to Reel) September 10-19, 2009. Released in United States 2009 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Documentaries) October 30-November 7, 2009.)
The Art of the Steal (2009) Director and Cinematographer: Don Argott Run Time: 101 minutes www.ifcfilms.com. The story of the art collection of Albert C. Barnes is about money, race, politics, art and the last wishes of an eccentric man. This explosive combination has been the subject of books, lawsuits, a play and now an absorbing documentary ...
Filter by Rating: 7/10. A history and a polemic. Chris Knipp 21 September 2009. "'The Art of the Steal' is a documentary that chronicles the long and dramatic struggle for control of the Barnes Foundation, a private collection of Post-Impressionist and early Modern art valued at more than $25 billion."--Film publicity.
