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The Mystery of Picasso

Le mystère Picasso (original)

In 1955 Henri-Georges Clouzot joined forces with his friend Pablo Picasso to make an entirely new kind of documentary, one that captured the moment and the mystery of creativity. Using inks that bled through the paper, Picasso rapidly created fanciful drawings that Clouzot was able to film from the reverse side, capturing their creation in real time.

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In 1955 Henri-Georges Clouzot joined forces with his friend Pablo Picasso to make an entirely new kind of documentary, one that captured the moment and the mystery of creativity. Using inks that bled through the paper, Picasso... Read more

Watch "The Mystery of Picasso" from streaming services Google Play, Criterion Channel, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1956. It's a documentary and history movie, and has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.

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