Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story
Synopsis
Over six decades, Richard Demarco CBE, the Scottish artist and iconic promoter has brought 1000s of artists to the Edinburgh Festival and launched the careers of some of the most famous names in contemporary art. Yet today, Demarco struggles to make ends meet and is out of favour with the modern art wold. The film discusses how art has been commodified in society by dominant forces. How can society remedy the absence of art in the lives of those who feel excluded? Demarco wants to put this right before his final breath!
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"When Brian Met Rico" teaser from "Rico (The Richard Demarco Story)"
Type: Teaser • Published 2021-12-13
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- Director
- Marco J. Federici
- Original Title
- Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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Marco J. Federici
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What is Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story about?
Over six decades, Richard Demarco CBE, the Scottish artist and iconic promoter has brought 1000s of artists to the Edinburgh Festival and launched the careers of some of the most famous names in contemporary art. Yet today, Demarco struggles to make ends meet and is out of favour with the modern art wold. The film discusses how art has been commodified in society by dominant forces. How can society remedy the absence of art in the lives of those who feel excluded? Demarco wants to put this right before his final breath!
Who directed Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story?
Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story was directed by Marco J. Federici.
Who stars in Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story?
The principal cast of Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story includes Richard Demarco, Brian Cox, Marina Abramović, Nicolas Serota.
When was Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story released and how long is it?
Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.