The knavery and folly of the rarefied art world are writ large in a documentary that picks over the Knoedler forgery scandal
Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan shine in the story of the Sutton Hoo discovery
The crotchety cult legend is giving art lessons on TV – and it’s all surprisingly charming
The city’s most devoted citizen explains urban life to Martin Scorsese
By bringing recent Black British history to life, the film-maker has also conjured up a world full of joy and anger
A documentary directed by her daughter sets out just why the collector and philanthropist is beloved by so many
The inspiration behind Batman’s Joker and many a monster movie, Paul Leni’s ‘The Man Who Laughs’ is a masterpiece of Expressionist cinema
An engaging documentary profiles the collectors who possess – or would like to possess – paintings by the Dutch master
A documentary about the unlikely friendship between an artist and the man who stole her work raises tantalising questions about image-making and ownership
The French director’s film about an 18th-century painter and her muse is a visual feast
The film adaptation of Donna Tartt’s novel is visually enticing but unwieldy
The film tries to imagine what being the painter was like – the results are as stressful, and appealing, as you might expect
Demonic forces make their presence felt in this horror film set in the art world
Never Look Away is based on the life of the great German artist – but it doesn’t do justice to his work
