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The Mystery of Picasso
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The Mystery of Picasso (1956)7.5 /10

PG (US) · France · French · 78 min · Feb 21, 1986 · More  
Directed by:  Henri-Georges Clouzot

Storyline:  An innovative approach of Clouzot to capturing Picasso’s art. It features the artist working on transparent sheets of paper, which are filmed in real-time. This technique allows viewers to see the development of his drawings and paintings from start to finish, revealing each stage of the creative process. The film is celebrated for its artistic and technical achievements. It provides a rare and intimate look at Picasso’s process, offering viewers a deeper understanding of his creativity and the evolution of his art.

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