
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters
Synopsis
I Like to Paint Monsters examines the life and career of Chet Zar, Painter of Dark. Zar is known for his work as a Special FX artist on Hellboy and Hellboy II, among many other Hollywood blockbusters, as well as his music video and live performance work with the world renowned band TOOL. After becoming disheartened with the film industry, Zar 'followed his bliss' and began painting monsters for a living. A forerunner of the Dark Art movement, Zar tackles difficult social situations with his enigmatic and iconic artwork! Enter an all-encompassing and introspective view of Zar's worlds. Sometimes gruesome, periodically funny, but always thought provoking, Zar's art is at once as enigmatic as it is frightening. But what about the man behind the paintbrush? Who is Chet Zar and why does he like to paint monsters? This is the primary question at the heart of the documentary.
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June 6, 2015
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Correll
- Original Title
- Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
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Mike Correll
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Mike Correll
Director
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What is Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters about?
I Like to Paint Monsters examines the life and career of Chet Zar, Painter of Dark. Zar is known for his work as a Special FX artist on Hellboy and Hellboy II, among many other Hollywood blockbusters, as well as his music video and live performance work with the world renowned band TOOL. After becoming disheartened with the film industry, Zar 'followed his bliss' and began painting monsters for a living. A forerunner of the Dark Art movement, Zar tackles difficult social situations with his enigmatic and iconic artwork! Enter an all-encompassing and introspective view of Zar's worlds. Sometimes gruesome, periodically funny, but always thought provoking, Zar's art is at once as enigmatic as it is frightening. But what about the man behind the paintbrush? Who is Chet Zar and why does he like to paint monsters? This is the primary question at the heart of the documentary.
Who directed Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters?
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters was directed by Mike Correll.
Who stars in Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters?
The principal cast of Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters includes Chet Zar, Ron English.
When was Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters released and how long is it?
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
