Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
Seductive, fearless, and outrageous, Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic has been redefining art for nearly forty years. Using her body as a vehicle, she creates performances that challenge, shock, and move us. This is a mesmerizing journey into the world of radical performance and an intimate portrait of an astonishingly magnetic, endlessly intriguing woman who draws no distinction between life and art.
HBO Documentary Films ; Submarine Deluxe ; A Show of Force ; produced by Jeff Dupre, Maro Chermayeff ; directed by Matthew Akers ; co-directed by Jeff Dupre.
Originally produced in 2012.
Includes bonus features: Marina at MoMA; The audience completes the work; Marina : art vs. life; Marina's dresses; Belgrade homecoming; A re-performer's story; Exhibition gallery.
DVD; NTSC, widescreen 16:9; 5.1 surround.
Director of photography, Matthew Akers ; edited by E. Donna Shepherd ; music by Nathan Halpern.
