The Confrontation
De Confrontatie
“Two years at the Ateliers”
Synopsis
In 1917, French artist Marcel Duchamp declared everyday objects as art. A provocative act that sparked a heated, still topical discussion around the question: what is art? Since then, that question has been asked time and time again. To the artist and to the viewer. If everything is possible and everything is allowed, how do you remember what art is? Director Ditteke Mensink spent two years at De Ateliers: the breeding ground for top talent in the visual arts. Her stay ended in a harsh confrontation with herself, the young artists and modern visual arts.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ditteke Mensink
- Original Title
- De Confrontatie
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Release Date
- 07/01/2016
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ditteke Mensink
Department Leadership Roster
Ditteke Mensink
Director
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What is The Confrontation about?
In 1917, French artist Marcel Duchamp declared everyday objects as art. A provocative act that sparked a heated, still topical discussion around the question: what is art? Since then, that question has been asked time and time again. To the artist and to the viewer. If everything is possible and everything is allowed, how do you remember what art is? Director Ditteke Mensink spent two years at De Ateliers: the breeding ground for top talent in the visual arts. Her stay ended in a harsh confrontation with herself, the young artists and modern visual arts.
Who directed The Confrontation?
The Confrontation was directed by Ditteke Mensink.
Who stars in The Confrontation?
The principal cast of The Confrontation includes Not specified.
When was The Confrontation released and how long is it?
The Confrontation was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.