Movie Description
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
(2010)Overview
A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.
Featured Crew
- Director : Tamra Davis
- Producer : Stanley F. Buchthal,Tamra Davis,Jen Kaczor,Alexis Spraic,Lois Vossen
- Writer : Lois Vossen,Eric Martin
- Cast : Jean-Michel Basquiat,Julian Schnabel,Bruno Bischofberger,Fab 5 Freddy,Becky Johnston,Michael Holman,Larry Gagosian,Tony Shafrazi,Jeffrey Deitch,Glenn O'Brien,Maripol,Kai Eric,Peter Brant,Kevin Bray,Diego Cortez,John Giorno,Thurston Moore,Rene Ricard,Andy Warhol
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Facts
Original TitleJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Status Released
Release Information
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2010-01-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Homepagehttp://www.arthousefilmsonline.com/2009/12/a-conversation-with-jeanmichel.html
Production CompaniesOscilloscope
Genres
- Documentary




































