Portrait of David Hockney (1972)

Portrait of David Hockney (1972) poster

Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the periphery details of his flat and studio. Each view is held so as to focus on its particular qualities and composition and, with the accompanying soundtrack of off-screen phone calls, conversations and musings, builds up a picture of Hockney’s daily life.

Director: David Pearce
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 13 min
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Production: BFI
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

artist, artists' life, painter, british painter, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Portrait of David Hockney about?
Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the periphery details of his flat and studio. Each view is held so as to focus on its particular qualities and composition and, with the accompanying soundtrack of off-screen phone calls, conversations and musings, builds up a picture of Hockney’s daily life.
Who directed Portrait of David Hockney?
Portrait of David Hockney was directed by David Pearce.
Who stars in Portrait of David Hockney?
Portrait of David Hockney stars David Hockney.
How long is Portrait of David Hockney?
Portrait of David Hockney has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
What genre is Portrait of David Hockney?
Portrait of David Hockney is a Documentary film.
Where was Portrait of David Hockney produced?
Portrait of David Hockney was produced in United Kingdom.