The Eyes of Orson Welles
Documentary
A poetic journey into the visual world of the legendary filmmaker and actor Orson Welles (1915-85) that reveals a new portrait of a unique genius, both of his life and of his monumental work: through his own eyes, drawn by his own hand, painted with his own brush.
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A deeply personal, visual exploration of a singular artistic mind. It feels like leafing through a legendary filmmaker's private sketchbooks, offering a melancholic yet reverent look at genius and its enduring legacy.
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cinema on cinemamovie businessdrawing and paintingbiographysketch artistcinema historyportrait of an artisthollywood historyportrait of a filmmaker
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