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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

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Released: 2010-01-25

Runtime: 88 minutes

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.

Genres

  • Documentary

Production Companies

  • Oscilloscope (US)

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.8221

Vote Average: 7.264 ({{ mov_details.vote_count }} votes)

Status: Released

Homepage: http://www.arthousefilmsonline.com/2009/12/a-conversation-with-jeanmichel.html

IMDb: tt1568335