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By Stanley Kauffmann (447) for The New Republic (897) on 19 Apr 2012

A kind of residence with its subject rather than a report…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 11 Apr 2012

The man we meet is intelligent and good-humored. They do what they want, he says with a shrug, indicating a set of just-completed canvases…

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By Derek D (547) on 05 Apr 2012

Awesome to just see him paint. Maybe the coolest old guy I've ever seen on screen…

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By Murray Whyte (6) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 29 Mar 2012

Nearly two hours of drab, dull-as-dishwater footage of the politely taciturn painter quietly going about his business…

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By Liam Lacey (1,725) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 29 Mar 2012

A documentary about the 80-year-old German artist putting paint on canvas that offers a look at the mighty mountain of creative achievement…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 27 Mar 2012

The film is sketchy as biography, but it proves an aging artist can still crackle with the electricity of youth…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 23 Mar 2012

The works in question express a delicate balance between spontaneity and rigid formal control -- seeing Richter at work is a bit like watching…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 17 Mar 2012

[VIDEO] Following German abstract painter Gerhard Richter through his alternately meditative and physical process of artistic creation is like…

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By Landon Palmer (30) for Film School Rejects (1,198) on 17 Mar 2012

the filmmaker and the very presence of the camera become a point of conversation and contention…

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By Rachel Saltz (165) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Mar 2012

Gerhard Richter may not fling paint at the canvas, Jackson Pollock-style, but as Corinna Belz shows in her documentary Gerhard Richter Painting,…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 14 Mar 2012

Just as a document of the sheer physical labor that goes into covering a giant canvas with color, Gerhard Richter Painting is never less than…

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By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 14 Mar 2012

Instead of trotting out people - friend and foe - to comment on the renowned German abstract painter, Belz allows Richter to tell his own story…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 13 Mar 2012

You will see the man toiling and revising - killing off half-good ideas, struggling for clarity - and it's a routine well worth demystifying…

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By Aaron Hillis (362) for Village Voice (8,525) on 13 Mar 2012

Gerhard Richter Painting artfully and convincingly immerses us into the world of one of the greatest, painting…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 11 Mar 2012

The end results are mixed but nevertheless scintillating and provocative enough to be worth taking seriously…

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By Jac Mantle (2) for The Skinny (809) on 23 Feb 2012

In the first documentary he's agreed to in fifteen years, Corinna Belz eschews voiceover narration in favour of a low-key, fly-on-the-wall…

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By Alissa Simon (80) for Variety (12,700) on 23 Feb 2012

Gerhard Richter Painting offers fascinating insight into the working process of the famed contemporary artist as he prepares a series of abstract…

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By Regina N (5) on 17 Feb 2012

Excellent.. Apart from the projector breaking down... Having to wait half an hour.. For a taxi to pick another 1 up from elsewhere…

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