Pentimenti Productions Movie Trailers
Most Popular Pentimenti Productions Trailers
Total trailers found: 13
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea Trailer (2023)
15 September 2023
A 3D documentary film that chronicles the story of a marine veteran who navigated the profound traumas of war by making art, becoming a hero to generations of artists, including his friends Ed Ruscha and Frank Gehry, among others interviewed in this immersive film.
Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists Trailer (2014)
26 September 2014
Profiles the formation and development of The Hairy Who, aka the Chicago Imagists, a ragtag group of young artists nurtured by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, whose irreverent lowbrow style gained media attention from the late sixties through the mid-eighties.
we are two. Trailer (2026)
26 May 2026
An intimate portrait of artist Jenn Freeman | Po’Chop, whose practice merges the worlds of dance, storytelling, drag, and striptease, as they perform at queer burlesque clubs, stage THICK: a crumbling freak show, and maintain House of the Lorde, a Black feminist studio & gathering space.
Errol Ortiz: Headspace Trailer (2026)
26 May 2026
Despite producing hundreds of paintings over the span of seventy-plus years, Chicago Imagist Errol Ortiz has received too little attention from the wider art world.
Karl Wirsum Trailer (1973)
01 January 1973
Digitally restored by Pentimenti Productions, Suzanne Simpson's "Karl Wirsum" is a little-known 1973 film that peeks into the sun-dappled California studio of a young artist as he embarks on an extraordinary career.
The Next Act is Freedom Trailer (2026)
21 January 2026
Pentimenti is excited to announce the streaming premiere of The Next Act Is Freedom, a film created by our “Making the Short Doc” class at the Hyde Park Art Center.
Isis Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
Digitally restored by Pentimenti in 2016, this long lost documentary short profiles painter Mark di Suvero, an abstract expressionist sculptor.
I Dreamt of Cowboys, Cottonfields, and Clouds – Bernard Williams Trailer (2026)
26 May 2026
An excavator of American history, painter and sculptor Bernard Williams draws inspiration from seminal, but under-appreciated figures such as Black cowboys, farmers, and a unique female aviator.
Beneath the Surface of the Everyday Trailer (2026)
26 May 2026
An observer of quotidian strangeness, Deb Sokolow creates semi-fictitious drawings and books commenting on architecture, politics, and pop culture.
Hassel Smith Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
Digitally restored by Pentimenti Productions in 2016, this long lost documentary short profiles painter Hassel Smith in his studio.
Congregating Creativity Trailer (2025)
20 January 2025
Pentimenti Productions is thrilled to release "Congregating Creativity," a short documenting an artist residency program at the First Presbyterian Church in Woodlawn featuring the incredible work of Max Li, Messejah Washington, Ameera Pernebsati Lys, and Dozzy Ibekwe.
Roy de Forest Trailer (1974)
01 January 1974
Digitally restored by Pentimenti Productions in 2016, this long lost documentary short profiles painter Roy De Forest, who commonly painted quirky and comical fantasy lands filled with bright colors and creatures, most commonly dogs.
It Was Here Before, And It's Here After: The Murals of Hyde Park Trailer (2019)
29 January 2019
Pentimenti Productions is thrilled to release It Was Here Before, And It's Here After: The Murals of Hyde Park, a short documentary made by our 2018 Advanced Documentary Video students from the Hyde Park Art Center.
