Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon: The Outsider TrailerFrancis Bacon: A Brush with Violence TrailerFor No Good Reason Trailer

Francis Bacon was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his emotionally charged raw imagery, fixation on personal motifs, and heavy experimentation. At the age of sixteen Bacon left his home in rural Ireland to try his luck in London. Follow his eventful journey to become one of Britain's most acclaimed artists.

Most Popular Francis Bacon Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

Last Tango in Paris Trailer (1972)

15 December 1972

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Heads Trailer (1969)

19 December 1969

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

Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait Trailer (1966)

18 July 1966

Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life.

Bacon's Arena Trailer (2006)

16 May 2006

A profile of British painter, Francis Bacon.

Burroughs: The Movie Trailer (1984)

10 February 1984

An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.

Francis Bacon in His Own Words Trailer (2009)

11 January 2009

A collection of BBC archive material about painter Francis Bacon, including a previously unseen interview recorded in 1965.

Francis Bacon: The Outsider Trailer (2022)

15 December 2022

Adam Clayton retraces a trip artist Francis Bacon took to Ireland in 1929, painting a fresh picture of Bacon's relationship with the land of his birth.

For No Good Reason Trailer (2012)

12 October 2012

For No Good Reason a film about Ralph Steadman. Johnny Depp guides the visually stunning journey, smashing narrative conventions, moving seamlessly from interview to animation and in the finest Gonzo tradition questions of witness and authenticity are challenged.

Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence Trailer (2017)

28 January 2017

In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon.

Francis Bacon Trailer (1985)

08 June 1985

Francis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter unmasked his subjects in a provocative and ruthless manner.

Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact Trailer (1984)

16 November 1984

In his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His representations of the human figure in portraits and triptychs link him to the distorted realism of Van Gogh and Picasso, who also portrayed the intensity of life that Bacon calls “the brutality of fact.

Francis Bacon, peintre anglais Trailer (1964)

02 July 1964

Papers, photographs, sketches, tubes of paint and canvases litter Francis Bacon’s London studio. It’s a place where friends, lovers and eccentric figures pass through, haunting his canvases after a mysterious creative alchemy.