A Portrait of Love
Synopsis
A joyful celebration of the life and loss of Archibald award-winning artist Craig Ruddy, told through the eyes of his loving partner of twenty years. This moving documentary goes behind the scenes of his life with his partner Roberto Meza Mont, in their home and studio in the Northern Rivers, to capture the spirit of the man and artist. Directed by Molly Reynolds (My Name is Gulpilil), utilising footage captured by Roberto throughout the decades, we see Craig Ruddy in all aspects of his life – preparing for exhibitions, painting his most famous portraits and dancing his way through life. An incredible portrait of a creative powerhouse and an exuberant celebration of love.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Molly Reynolds
- Original Title
- A Portrait of Love
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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Molly Reynolds
Rolf de Heer, Molly Reynolds
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Molly Reynolds
Director
Rolf de Heer
Producer
Molly Reynolds
Producer
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What is A Portrait of Love about?
A joyful celebration of the life and loss of Archibald award-winning artist Craig Ruddy, told through the eyes of his loving partner of twenty years. This moving documentary goes behind the scenes of his life with his partner Roberto Meza Mont, in their home and studio in the Northern Rivers, to capture the spirit of the man and artist. Directed by Molly Reynolds (My Name is Gulpilil), utilising footage captured by Roberto throughout the decades, we see Craig Ruddy in all aspects of his life – preparing for exhibitions, painting his most famous portraits and dancing his way through life. An incredible portrait of a creative powerhouse and an exuberant celebration of love.
Who directed A Portrait of Love?
A Portrait of Love was directed by Molly Reynolds.
Who stars in A Portrait of Love?
The principal cast of A Portrait of Love includes Craig Ruddy, Roberto Meza-Mont.
When was A Portrait of Love released and how long is it?
A Portrait of Love was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.