David Hockney Movies
- 2009
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture72009HD
Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return to England after 25...
- 2004
The NEW Shock of the New
The NEW Shock of the New82004HD
Twenty-five years ago the renowned art critic Robert Hughes made The Shock of the New, a landmark television series that examined the key cultural...
- 1968
Love's Presentation
Love's Presentation61968HD
'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at the perspective of a celebrity profile. In its...
- 1977
Fire in the Water
Fire in the Water21977HD
A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.
- 2023
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)02023HD
Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art....
- 2018
Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar02018HD
David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen...
- 2017
David Hockney: Time Reclaimed
David Hockney: Time Reclaimed02017HD
He is a major figure in the pop art movement; one of the most popular and influential artists of his generation. The motifs and colors of his...
- 2016
Portraits
Portraits02016HD
The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of...
- 2012
David Hockney: The Art of Seeing
David Hockney: The Art of Seeing02012HD
Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy, made up of works depicting the landscape of his...
- 2009
Hockney on Photography and Other Matters
Hockney on Photography and Other Matters02009HD
Hockney talks about his 40 year love affair with photography.
- 2011
The Rake's Progress
The Rake's Progress02011HD
The devil is hard at work in Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress! The three-act opera was premiered at Venice’s La Fenice in 1951 and...
- 1978
Seeing Through Drawing
Seeing Through Drawing01978HD
At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we...
- 1966
Go Go Go Said the Bird
Go Go Go Said the Bird01966HD
Four young people pinpoint the attitudes that have contributed to the phenomenon of swinging London.
- 1988
Hockney at the Tate
Hockney at the Tate01988HD
To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work. Melvyn Bragg joined David Hockney for an...
- 1996
Tony Bennett's New York
Tony Bennett's New York01996HD
Once dubbed the 'king of cool', a look at the man behind the silky voice as Tony Bennett - civil rights activist, jazz enthusiast, painter and New...
- 2003
David Hockney: Double Portrait
David Hockney: Double Portrait02003HD
The film charts David Hockney's return to the theme of the double portrait, using interviews with his family and closest friends to explore the...
- 1995
Shotgun Freeway
Shotgun Freeway01995HD
Before "L.A. Confidential", there was "Shotgun Freeway" -- the groundbreaking 1995 documentary about Los Angeles coming to grips with it's own...
- 1971
Beaton by Bailey
Beaton by Bailey01971HD
Whimsical portrait of photographer and designer Cecil Beaton during a photo session with David Bailey.
- 1969
Heads
Heads01969HD
Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.
- 1981
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius01981HD
An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the insights and speculations of over a dozen participants....