
Matisse
Matisse: From MoMA and Tate Modern
Synopsis
MOMA & Tate Modern's landmark show explores the final chapter of Matisse's career when he began 'carving into colour,' creating his signature cut-outs. Audiences are invited to enjoy an intimate, behind-the-scenes documentary about this blockbuster exhibition with contributions from curators, historians and those who knew Matisse personally. Beautifully filmed footage of the exhibition featuring works including The Snail, Memory of Oceania, Large Composition with Masks and Blue Nudes is interwoven with Matisse's biography and behind-the-scenes material. Featuring special guests including Tate director Nicholas Serota; MoMA director Glenn Lowry; jazz musician Courtney Pine and Royal Ballet principal dancer Zenaida Yanowsky.

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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Grabsky
- Original Title
- Matisse: From MoMA and Tate Modern
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Seventh Art Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Grabsky
Department Leadership Roster
Phil Grabsky
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Matisse.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Matisse
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What is Matisse about?
MOMA & Tate Modern's landmark show explores the final chapter of Matisse's career when he began 'carving into colour,' creating his signature cut-outs. Audiences are invited to enjoy an intimate, behind-the-scenes documentary about this blockbuster exhibition with contributions from curators, historians and those who knew Matisse personally. Beautifully filmed footage of the exhibition featuring works including The Snail, Memory of Oceania, Large Composition with Masks and Blue Nudes is interwoven with Matisse's biography and behind-the-scenes material. Featuring special guests including Tate director Nicholas Serota; MoMA director Glenn Lowry; jazz musician Courtney Pine and Royal Ballet principal dancer Zenaida Yanowsky.
Who directed Matisse?
Matisse was directed by Phil Grabsky.
Who stars in Matisse?
The principal cast of Matisse includes Not specified.
When was Matisse released and how long is it?
Matisse was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
