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      • The Mystery of Picasso (French: Le mystère Picasso) is a 1956 French documentary film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
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  1. "The Mystery of Picasso is a 1956 film, made by Henri-Georges Clouzot.It aims to unravel Picasso’s process of painting and of artistic production of metaphys...

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  3. The Mystery of Picasso ( French: Le mystère Picasso) is a 1956 French documentary film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. In it, the painter Pablo Picasso produces 20 drawings and paintings, at first using inks that bleed through the paper on which he is drawing, with the act of creation filmed in real-time from the backside of the easel, and ...

  4. A priceless document for anyone seriously interested in art. One of the greatest filmmakers of France, Henri-Georges Clouzot, makes a film about his friend Pablo Picasso, perhaps the 20th Century's most renown artist.

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    • Documentary, Biography, History
    • Henri-Georges Clouzot
    • 1956-05-18
  5. Exhilarating, mesmerizing, enchanting, and unforgettable, THE MYSTERY OF PICASSO is simply one of the greatest documentaries on art ever made. Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot • 1956 • France Starring Pablo Picasso In 1955, Henri-Georges Clouzot joined forces with his friend Pablo Picasso to make an entirely new kind of art film, “a film ...

  6. In 1955, Clouzot joined forces with his friend Picasso to make an entirely new kind of art documentary - one that captured the moment and the mystery of artistic creation. For the film, the master created 20 artworks, ranging from playful black-and-white sketches to widescreen color paintings.

  7. The Mystery of Picasso. Filmmaker Henri-Georges Clouzot and the most influential artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso, use experimental and innovative techniques to create an entirely new kind of art documentary. As the artist wields his brush, Clouzot invites us to watch the artwork unfold, erupt, and dance into being before our eyes.

  8. The Mys­tery of Picas­so (in French Le Mys­tère Picas­so) is a unique col­lab­o­ra­tion between film­mak­er and painter. Pauline Kael called it “One of the most excit­ing and joy­ful movies ever made.” The film is not so much a doc­u­men­tary as a care­ful­ly con­trived cin­e­mat­ic depic­tion of Picas­so’s cre­ative process.

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