Chuck Close
Brief Synopsis
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Since 1969, when his work was first shown at the Bykert Gallery in Soho, Chuck Close has been best known as the re-inventor of portraiture. We watch him create a self-portrait from Polaroid to final stroke after 82 days, and hear numerous interviews with his subjects--friends, artists, family who di
Cast & Crew
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Marion Cajori
Director
Robert Rauschenberg
Himself
Philip Glass
Himself
Leslie Close
Herself
Janet Fish
Herself
Marion Cajori
Editor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Arthouse Films
Distribution Company
Madman Entertainment Pty., Ltd.; Mongrel Media; Mongrel Media; Revolver Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 59m
Synopsis
Since 1969, when his work was first shown at the Bykert Gallery in Soho, Chuck Close has been best known as the re-inventor of portraiture. We watch him create a self-portrait from Polaroid to final stroke after 82 days, and hear numerous interviews with his subjects--friends, artists, family who discuss their own work and life in relation to his--to understand the influence he has had on his generation of art.
Director
Marion Cajori
Director
Crew
Marion Cajori
Editor
Marion Cajori
Producer
Leslie Close
Other
Janet Fish
Other
Philip Glass
Other
Mead Hunt
Other
Mead Hunt
Cinematographer
Ken Kobland
Other
Ken Kobland
Cinematographer
Ken Kobland
Editor
David W Leitner
Cinematographer
David W Leitner
Other
Robert Rauschenberg
Other
Kipjaz Savoie
Associate Producer
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Arthouse Films
Distribution Company
Madman Entertainment Pty., Ltd.; Mongrel Media; Mongrel Media; Revolver Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 59m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter December 26, 2007
Released in United States Winter December 26, 2007
