“A LANDMARK IN THE WORLD OF ANIMATED DOCUMENTARIES.” —LE MONDE “RADIATES INGENUITY AND BEAUTY.” —L’HUMANITE “ASTONISHINGLY INVENTIVE, BORDERS ON PERFECTION.” —LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR

“A LANDMARK IN THE WORLD OF ANIMATED DOCUMENTARIES.” —LE MONDE

BEST DOCUMENTARY BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES 2015 BY THE FRENCH SYNDICATE OF 2015 AWARDED BY THE CLUB DE EPISODES CINEMA CRITICS (PARIS, FRANCE) L’AUDIOVISUEL (PARIS, FRANCE) • Episode 1: BOHEMIA This elaborately produced documentary series made up of six episodes • Episode 2: PICASSO AND HIS GANG plunges us into Parisian life in the beginning of the twentieth century, • Episode 3: PARIS CAPITAL OF THE WORLD a hotbed of artistic creation with the blossoming of Fauvism, Cubism, • Episode 4: THE ENCHANTERS OF MONTPARNASSE Dadaism, and Surrealism. Through illustrations, animation and stunning • Episode 5: LIBERTAD! original archival footage, the films trace the highs and lows, scandals and • Episode 6: MIDNIGHT IN PARIS celebrations, tragedies and the triumphs that shaped the phenomenal period of Modern Art from the basement of the “Bateau-lavoir“ in 1900 to the last shudders of World War II. Not only do we follow the early careers of THE ADVENTURERS OF MODERN ART ( LES AVENTURIERS DE L’ART MODERNE ) such cultural icons of art such as Picasso, Max Jacob, Stein, Apollinaire, A film by Amélie Harrault, Pauline Gaillard, and Valerie Loiseleex Hemingway, Matisse, and Cocteau, but also the art dealers and the Narrated by Amira Casar (Call Me by Your Name) • An Icarus Films Release 2015 • 6 Episodes X 52min on 2 DVDs •TRT 312 min • Color and B&W muses who came to France from all over Europe. All of whom left an in German, English, French with English subtitles • Not Rated indelible mark on the 20th century. See how these glorious subversives, SRP: $34.98 / UPC: 8-54565-00337-8 and adventurers become revered cultural heroes. PRE-BOOK 10/13/20 – STREET 11/10/20 HomeVideo.IcarusFilms.com • Tel: 1 (800) 876-1610 • Email: [email protected]