The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light (2020) | Movie

The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light movie

🎬 Title: The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light / Matisse voyageur, en quête de lumière

Story: Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Matisse’s birth and the upcoming exhibition at the Center Pompidou in 2020, this art documentary delves into the journeys that shaped Matisse’s creative vision. It highlights his pivotal trip to Polynesia in 1930, where he developed his iconic gouache cut-out papers, marking a significant moment in the evolution of contemporary art.

⭐ Rating: 8 (1 vote)

📅 Release date: May 31, 2020

⏱️ Runtime: 52 minutes

🎭 Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

🎬 Director: Raphaël Millet

🌍 Countries: France

🏢 Production companies: ARTE, CC&C, Man’s Films Productions, Nocturnes Productions, RTBF, Le Centre Pompidou, RTS

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👥 Cast: Olivier Gourmet (voice of Matisse), Henri Matisse (Self), Richard Wells (voice of Matisse)

Editor’s note: The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light (2020) presents a captivating blend of documentary and personal storytelling. Under the direction of Raphaël Millet, this 52-minute film maintains a steady pace and strong sense of place. With solid performances from Olivier Gourmet, Henri Matisse, and Richard Wells, it offers an engaging experience. While it may have a few minor imperfections, its strengths certainly make it worth watching. If this theme resonates with you, be sure to add it to your viewing list.

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