In a few hours, we all are going to say bye-bye to 2021; a year you can agree to be the variant of 2020 as Yvonne Orji jested in the new Amazon Primevideo Original Movie Special YEARLY DEPARTED (not an art movie though).
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But before we leave 2021 behind and shift every attention into 2022, here is a careful curation of the 7 Best Hollywood Art movies you must watch with your family this holiday before you officially resume the studio. To ensure you make an attempt to watch, there are not too many spoilers.
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Before the Coronavirus Pandemic, a lot has changed that many didn’t notice. One of those will be that movies are fast becoming the best alternatives to books.
Unlike many books, the 7 Hollywood art movies listed herein would take not more than 2 hours at most to consume. Yet, they would provide you with an enormous quantity of valuable history, knowledge, and information that can help your artistic or creative career expand in 2022.
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These movies are certain to leave you inspired, and educated. Above that, help your love life as an artist. Or have an art history cinematic experience.
Generally, these seven Hollywood art movies will help you have fun in the art way that you understand. Out of tons of art movies that we have had to watch this year thanks to free time provided by the (partial) lockdown and remote working, these 7 are the best of the best.
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Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, and Greed.
You probably don’t know who Bob Ross is. He would be on the nominee list of the greatest painter who had ever lived.
Well, that is what makes this movie insightful and educational. But asides from that, an artist who watches this movie based on the true life of Bob Ross gets to learn about branding, protecting the future now and eye-opening to other significant necessities that matter just like the passion of making art.
It is strongly advised to have a pen and paper handy to jot down life-changing points you are sure to come across by watching this highly inspirational art documentary.
Red Notice.
Red Notice is one of those popular movies you must have had a friend suggest to you but not eager to watch for fear of being disappointed. Well, trust Arteasy Nigeria when we say this is not one of the overrated movies.
Streamed on Netflix upon release, Red Notice is currently the movie with the highest view for 2021 and all-time on Netflix.
If you are bored and looking to energize yourself out of the creative block, you should consider first watching this Netflix Action and Comedy art theft movie.
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Ryan Reynolds as usual provided the comedy while Dwayne Johnson came through with scintillating action moves. You can’t be disappointed.
The Man Who Sold His Skin.
It won’t be much of a surprise if after the end of this movie you immediately press replay.
If you have issues figuring out what to create next, where, or how- this is the art movie to watch. The movie emphasizes other numerous benefits of art that are not usually talked about.
It also reveals the behind scenes of extent artists would go to make their works a masterpiece. It is a must-watch for every artist.
Really Love.
Probably the crew behind the titling of this movie could have done better than what it was tagged. But Really, you would Love this art movie.
This is a film that draws from the struggles of emerging artists who are at the beginning of their careers. Then it presents a climactic dilemma on the choice to pick a loyal love who stayed through the thick and thin before fame or hard work required for sustaining a successful career that is eventually achieved.
If you are struggling with finding that breakout masterpiece, fighting derogatory comments from family members concerning being an unsuccessful artist, and have been served breakfast ( as being heartbroken is commonly referred to in the Nigerian parlance) causing you to be on the search for a sweet popcorn movie to get you out of emotional darkness- this is the movie to watch.
American Night.
This is a movie that gives an imaginative view into the shady world of art. An underground world where some greedy art dealers would do anything to find a masterpiece and go any length to keep the original to themselves by selling the forged pieces as many times as possible.
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It reveals the dark investment that is involved in art and what it means to be an artist. While there are lots of chaotic scenes in the movie, the action and story make it a worthy watch.
At Eternity’s Gate.
This is an art movie that gives a detailed presentation of the life of Vincent Van Gogh who only became famous, rich, and celebrated after death.
For being hugely didactic, At Eternity’s Gate is a great watch for every (emerging) artist who has struggled through the year 2021. And looking to turn things around in the year 2022.
Moreover, the story of Vincent Van Gogh is always a very inspiring one. Besides being inspired, you get to discover the truth, lies, and facts about one of the most celebrated artists with a dark history as is commonly presented.
This is not the only movie about Vincent Van Gogh’s life but this is the one that makes this list because of the quality of storytelling and reliable information therein.
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain.
If you have lost a loved one this year 2021, this is a highly recommended true-life art movie that can help you discover your artistic juice again before clients start calling in for those commissioned pieces this January 2022.
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is another art movie that would leave you questioning the course content of your art history classes. Well, forgive and forget the shortcomings of your art tutors, this art movie welcomes you into the affecting life of one of the most famous artists in the world.
It is an art movie that guides you on how to see and exploit the opportunities that are hidden in the darkest periods of your life. And as we hope for the end of dark days, this is a movie that can help you rediscover yourself and plunge you back into the light.
There is so much wisdom hidden in movies. Therefore, in 2022, consider making the budget for relevant movies as you plan finances for books.
Do you have an art movie to suggest to this list, feel free to drop the movie title in the comment section? From all of us at Arteasy Nigeria, HAPPY NEW YEAR.