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Lifeline: Clyfford Still

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With a wonderful mosaic of archival material, found footage and audio recorded by the artist himself, this film paints a picture of a modern icon, his uncompromising creative journey and the price of independence.
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John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter 11/22/2019
Though useful to art lovers in the absence of a better film, it will disappoint many who've known the artist's work and want to learn more about the man. Go to Full Review
Christopher Llewellyn Reed Hammer to Nail 11/20/2019
Like its own ... lifeline thrown back into the past, [the film] takes us on a journey into the roots of our present, leaving us with a wealth of satisfying knowledge by its end. Go to Full Review
Katrina Olson katrinaolson.ca 11/05/2019
6.5/10
Like his contemporaries Rothko and Pollack, he struggled through a period of art history that favoured his style though he survived and rode it out where the others met their demise. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis With a wonderful mosaic of archival material, found footage and audio recorded by the artist himself, this film paints a picture of a modern icon, his uncompromising creative journey and the price of independence.
Director
Dennis Scholl
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 10, 2020
Runtime
1h 17m