The Art of the Steal

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The Art of the Steal
USA, 2009, 101 Minute Running Time
Topics: Art/Architecture/Film, Documentary
Program: True Stories
Language: English

The decades-long battle for control of the Barnes Foundation's near-priceless collection of impressionist art -- as waged by the city of Philadelphia against the collection's protectors -- is the riveting focus of Don Argott's documentary. Compulsory viewing, the film unspools like a thriller.

Filmmakers expected to attend:  Director Don Argott, producer Sheena M. Joyce

DIRECTOR: Don Argott
Producer: Sheena M. Joyce, Lenny Feinberg
Editor: Demian Fenton
Cinematographer: Don Argott
Music: West Thordson
Filmography: Two Days in April (2007), Rock School (2004)

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