• 2014
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 49m
The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins

Summary Vanessa Beecroft is obsessively determined to adopt Sudanese twin orphans. Her consuming passion drives her marriage to a breaking point and fuels her controversial art, raising troubling questions about exploitation, culture clash, and the imposition of the West on Africa. View more details

  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 49m

The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins

Directed : Pietra Brettkelly

Written : Pietra Brettkelly

Stars : Jeffrey Deitch Vanessa Beecroft Matthu Placek Greg Durkin

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : New Zealand

Official sites : Official site

Summary Vanessa Beecroft is obsessively determined to adopt Sudanese twin orphans. Her consuming passion drives her marriage to a breaking point and fuels her controversial art, raising troubling questions about exploitation, culture clash, and the imposition of the West on Africa. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : New Zealand

Official sites : Official site

Photos

The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins (2008) The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins (2008) Pietra Brettkelly at an event for The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins (2008) Pietra Brettkelly and Vanessa Beecroft at an event for The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins (2008)

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