Soundtrack: Asa Bennett
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Asa Bennett. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years in Afghanistan
2021 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Phil Grabsky · Shoaib Sharifi
Cast Tony Blair · Lyse Doucet · Robert Gates · Hamid Karzai
Plot A real-life epic of boyhood and manhood, filmed across twenty years in one of the most embattled corners of the globe.
7.3
36 votes
7.3
36 votes
Vincent Van Gogh: A New Way of Seeing
2015 · Documentary · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Jamie de Courcey
Plot The life of Vincent Van Gogh, as presented through the collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. The museum gives an intimate look at Vincent's life through his brother,...
6.8
30 votes
6.8
30 votes
Degas: A Passion for Perfection
2018 · Documentary · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Trevor Allan Davies
Plot EXHIBITION ON SCREEN journeys from the streets of Paris to the heart of a superb exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, whose extensive collection of Degas’ works is the...
6.7
31 votes
6.7
31 votes
Goya: Visions of Flesh and Blood
2015 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Plot Francisco Goya is Spain’s most celebrated artist and considered the father of modern art. Not only a brilliant observer of everyday life and Spain’s troubled past, he is a gifted...
6.7
51 votes
6.7
51 votes
The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch
2016 · Documentary · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Rachel Campbell-Johnston · Peter Greenaway · Jennifer Sliwka
Plot After 500 years Bosch’s paintings still shock and fascinate us. Delve into the vivid imagination of this true visionary. Who was Hieronymus Bosch? Why do his strange and fantastical paintings...
6.7
25 votes
6.7
25 votes
Michelangelo: Love And Death
2017 · Documentary · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Peter Abrahams · Cristine Acidini · Sergej Androsov · Victoria Avery
6.4
36 votes
6.4
36 votes
Frida Kahlo
2020 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ali Ray
Plot Delving deeper than any film has done before, engaging with world-renowned Kahlo experts, exploring how great an artist she was, discover the real Frida Kahlo.
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Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman
2023 · Documentary · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ali Ray
Plot Mary Cassatt made a career painting the lives of the women around her. Her radical images showed them as intellectual, feminine and real, which was a major shift in the...
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John Singer Sargent: Fashion and Swagger
2024 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Plot John Singer Sargent's mastery in portraying subjects' identities through clothing in 50 paintings and wardrobes, comparing public identity portrayal then and now, examining his influence on art, culture, and fashion.
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Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
2016 · Documentary · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Plot Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard,...
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In a Heartbeat
2013 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Raoul Girard
Cast Danny Dyer · Keith Allen · Craig Conway · Zoe Grisedale
Plot A young man who works for horror and action films falls in love with a strange and gorgeous model just arrived from America. However this mysterious woman hides a dark,...
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Van Gogh & Japan
2019 · Documentary · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Plot "I envy the Japanese" Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. Though Vincent van Gogh never visited Japan it is the country that had the most profound influence on him...
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Exhibition on Screen: The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin
2021 · Documentary · 90 min. · New Zealand
Plot A journey to discover some of the best examples of 19th-century French art ever collected, following the sell-out exhibition at London's Royal Academy and telling the story of the visionary...
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Exhibition on Screen: Sunflowers
2021 · Documentary · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Jamie de Courcey
Plot Curators and art experts discuss various aspects of a series of Sunflower themed paintings by Vincent van Gogh.
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Exhibition on Screen: Raphael Revealed
2020 · Documentary · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Phil Grabsky
Plot More than just a painter, Raphael was one of the most extraordinary artists of the Renaissance but is often misunderstood or mythologised.
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Exhibition on Screen: Lucian Freud - A Self Portrait 2020
2020 · Documentary · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Plot For the first time in history the Royal Academy of Arts in London, in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, is bringing together Lucian Freud's self-portraits.
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Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition
2023 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Robert Lindsay
Plot Exhibition on Screen film invites audiences to a private view of the exhibition, accompanied by the director of the Rijksmuseum and the curators of the show. A truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity....
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Exhibition on Screen: Girl with a Pearl Earring
2015 · Documentary · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Bickerstaff
Cast Hugh Bonneville · Tracy Chevalier · Walter Liedtke · Nicolette McKenzie
Plot The Girl with a Pearl Earring' by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most enduring paintings in the history of art. This beautifully filmed documentary goes in pursuit of answers...
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