David Hockney

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David Hockney is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He was an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, and he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.

Most Popular David Hockney Trailers

Total trailers found: 51

David Hockney: The Art of Seeing Trailer (2012)

27 February 2012

Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy, made up of works depicting the landscape of his native Yorkshire.

Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. Trailer (1995)

01 March 1995

Before "L.A. Confidential", there was "Shotgun Freeway" -- the groundbreaking 1995 documentary about Los Angeles coming to grips with it's own history.

Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar Trailer (2018)

09 October 2018

David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.

The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute Trailer (2000)

13 November 2000

Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists, for more than 200 years.

The British Guide to Showing Off Trailer (2011)

11 November 2011

Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his Alternative Miss World.

Heads Trailer (1969)

19 December 1969

Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.

Fire in the Water Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.

Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the insights and speculations of over a dozen participants.

Queer as Art Trailer (2017)

27 July 2017

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since decriminalisation.

David Hockney: Secret Knowledge Trailer (2001)

13 October 2001

Artist David Hockney discusses his theory that artists were secretly using optical devices such as mirrors and lenses in creating their work as early as the 15th century.

Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom Trailer (2025)

01 January 2025

At the Lightroom in London, pianist Yuja Wang offers an extraordinary recital at the heart of the immersive exhibition devoted to David Hockney.

Hockney at the Tate Trailer (1988)

30 October 1988

To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work.

David Hockney: Time Reclaimed Trailer (2017)

16 July 2017

He is a major figure in the pop art movement; one of the most popular and influential artists of his generation.

David Hockney: In London Trailer (2023)

29 August 2023

Filmed in his London studio, David Hockney sits down with Melvyn Bragg to discuss his remarkable life and career, illustrated by a wide range of his vibrant and joyous artworks.

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol Trailer (1990)

18 July 1990

Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture.

The NEW Shock of the New Trailer (2004)

03 July 2004

Twenty-five years ago the renowned art critic Robert Hughes made The Shock of the New, a landmark television series that examined the key cultural movement of the 20th Century.

Tonite Let's All Make Love in London Trailer (1967)

26 September 1967

Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different “movements,” each depicting a different theme underscored by music: A early version of Pink Floyd’s “Interstellar Overdrive” plays behind some arty nightclub scenes, while Chris Farlowe’s rendition of the Rolling Stones’ “Out of Time” accompanies a young woman’s description of London nightlife and the vacuousness of her own existence.

David Hockney: 50 Years on Film Trailer (2023)

29 August 2023

Using over 50 years of archive footage, this film looks back at the life and career of David Hockney.

David Hockney: A Celebration Trailer (2023)

28 August 2023

An intimate portrait of David Hockney, featuring interviews with the artist - one of Britain's most beloved painters - in London and Normandy, and exclusive new footage of a master at work.

My Generation Trailer (2017)

08 October 2017

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.

The Responsive Eye Trailer (1965)

31 December 1965

A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Artistry/Technology Trailer (2015)

04 August 2015

The film gives an insight into the minds of leading creative figures of our time and their thoughts on the relationship between technology and creativity and the impact the arts and technology have had on one another in recent years, and how technology has influenced their life.

Portrait of David Hockney Trailer (1972)

02 January 1972

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.

Seeing Through Drawing Trailer (1978)

11 March 1978

At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we draw, what has been drawn and how drawing differs from painting or photography.

Who Gets to Call It Art? Trailer (2006)

01 February 2006

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

A Bigger Splash Trailer (1973)

31 October 1973

After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.

David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts Trailer (2017)

21 November 2017

Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, David Hockney is a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and beyond, attracting millions of visitors worldwide.

I Am Divine Trailer (2014)

26 March 2014

Harris Glenn Milstead, aka Divine (1945-1988) was the ultimate outsider turned underground hero. Spitting in the face of the status quos of body image, gender identity, sexuality, and preconceived notions of beauty, Divine succeeded in becoming an internationally recognized icon, recording artist, and character actor of stage and screen.

David Hockney: A Bigger Picture Trailer (2009)

30 June 2009

Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return to England after 25 years in California.

David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away) Trailer (2023)

22 February 2023

Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art.

David Hockney's Diaries Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Renowned English painter, David Hockney, takes us on a visual journey as he shares with us his treasured photo diaries.

Love's Presentation Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at the perspective of a celebrity profile.

Portraits Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in hi)

Tim's Vermeer Trailer (2013)

06 December 2013

Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning a decade, Jenison's adventure takes him to Holland, on a pilgrimage to the North coast of Yorkshire to meet artista David Hockney, and eventually even to Buckingham Palace.

Tony Bennett's New York Trailer (1996)

22 December 1996

Once dubbed the 'king of cool', a look at the man behind the silky voice as Tony Bennett - civil rights activist, jazz enthusiast, painter and New Yorker - takes a tour around his native city and the world of American music with reporter Reggie Nadelson.

Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) Trailer (2003)

10 February 2003

We are taken though the principal milestones of Hopper's biography, including his debut start in Hollywood, the meeting with James Dean and the influence he played upon him, his insubordination on sets and conflicts with the Hollywood directors which led to his black-listing, the years in New, the making of 'Easy Rider' (with an interesting connection of the ultimate road movie with the French new wave directors), 'Apocalypse Now', 'Blue Velvet', 'Colors', his fight with dependency on drugs and alcohol.

A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth Trailer (1988)

18 March 1988

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century Chinese scroll entitled The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour (1691-1698), scroll seven .

Lucian Freud: Painted Life Trailer (2012)

25 May 2012

Documentary about the painter Lucian Freud.

The Itch of the Golden Nit Trailer (2011)

28 June 2011

Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only with laser lip-gloss and a pair of blend-in pants he has to save his parents from Evil Stella and return the Golden Nit to its rightful place at the heart of the sun, thereby saving the universe.

Go Go Go Said the Bird Trailer (1966)

26 October 1966

Four young people pinpoint the attitudes that have contributed to the phenomenon of swinging London.

Love, Cecil Trailer (2017)

01 December 2017

A documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected photographer, artist, and set designer, Beaton was best known for designing on award-winning films such as 'Gigi' (1958) and 'My Fair Lady' (1964).

Hockney Trailer (2014)

25 November 2014

A documentary about the work and personality of artist David Hockney.

David Hockney: Joiner Photographs Trailer (1983)

05 July 1983

David Hockney is unquestionably one of the most passionate and versatile experimental artists on the contemporary scene.

Genius Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Based upon the theme of Faust, with the characters portrayed serving as representatives of the crises of their time.

David Hockney: In Normandy Trailer (2023)

28 August 2023

The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans to keep on painting.

Hockney on Photography and Other Matters Trailer (2009)

13 November 2009

Hockney talks about his 40 year love affair with photography.

The Rake's Progress Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

The devil is hard at work in Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress! The three-act opera was premiered at Venice’s La Fenice in 1951 and is whimsically staged and performed in this production from the 2010 Glyndebourne opera festival.

David Hockney: Double Portrait Trailer (2003)

27 April 2003

The film charts David Hockney's return to the theme of the double portrait, using interviews with his family and closest friends to explore the personal and private nature of his art.

Beaton by Bailey Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

Whimsical portrait of photographer and designer Cecil Beaton during a photo session with David Bailey.

David Hockney: A Life in Art Trailer (2025)

05 June 2025

David Hockney is one of the world's most successful and influential artists of our time. At 11, he wanted to be an artist.

Puccini: Turandot (San Francisco Opera) Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Donald Runnicles directs the San Francisco Opera in this lavish production of Giacomo Puccini’s final masterpiece, which was left unfinished upon his death and was later completed by Franco Alfano.