Pollock

In August of 1949 Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the world out Pollock began a downward spiral.

2000 | 2 h 2 min