Art History
Synopsis
Tension mounts between a director and his lead actress on the set of a sexually explicit low-budget film. As the actress and her co-star develop real feelings for each other, the director's jealousy erupts and he begins sabotaging his own production.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Swanberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Josephine Decker, Kent Osborne, Joe Swanberg
- Original Title
- Art History
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Swanberg
Josephine Decker, Kent Osborne, Joe Swanberg
Adam Wingard, Joe Swanberg
Joe Swanberg
Kent Osborne, Joe Swanberg
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Swanberg
Director
Joe Swanberg
Editor
Josephine Decker
Writer
Joe Swanberg
Producer
Kent Osborne
Writer
Joe Swanberg
Writer
Adam Wingard
Director of Photography
Joe Swanberg
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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BD Release: 2011-2015
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Frequently Asked Questions About Art History
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Art History about?
Tension mounts between a director and his lead actress on the set of a sexually explicit low-budget film. As the actress and her co-star develop real feelings for each other, the director's jealousy erupts and he begins sabotaging his own production.
Who directed Art History?
Art History was directed by Joe Swanberg.
Who stars in Art History?
The principal cast of Art History includes Josephine Decker, Joe Swanberg, Kent Osborne, Adam Wingard, Kris Rey.
When was Art History released and how long is it?
Art History was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Art History?
Art History holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).