Photographic realist Chuck Close gets an up-close-and-personal treatment in this documentary that discusses Close's artistic vision and method, as well as his "close call" recovery from a spinal blood clot that almost ended his career. After suffering a debilitating seizure, Close -- the creator of groundbreaking, oversized portraits -- overcame his paralysis and continued his art. Avant-garde composer Philip Glass provides the soundtrack.
Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress has generally received very positive reviews.
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Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress was released in 1998 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 8 reviews, giving Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress (1998) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 83% and users giving an average score of 80%.
With a score of 82%, Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like The Big Lebowski, American History X and Rushmore.
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