Review of My Kid Could Paint That (2007) by Finlay C — 17 Apr 2008

Child prodigy or stage parents? Bullshit about finger-paints.

This review of My Kid Could Paint That (2007) was written by Finlay C on 17 Apr 2008.

My Kid Could Paint That has generally received positive reviews.

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I came across this documentary on TV one day. I have to say that it is one of the most intriguing documentaries I've ever seen…

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By Luis G (526) on 22 Feb 2011

An extremely captivating and thought-provoking film. Anyone with an opinion on art owes it to themselves to watch it…

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By Robert C (1,701) on 28 May 2013

Proof in so many ways from any perspective that art is nonsense…

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By Dany L (157) on 29 Oct 2012

Interesting doc. Thought it was clear that there was no way she could have painted those paintings. Looked like the dad was in on it alone…

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By Sarah S (1,165) on 11 Aug 2012

Although I'm sure this little girl likes to be creative, I am suspicious these paintings were totally of her making…

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By Bradley H (451) on 05 Jun 2012

The director successfully teases out the important questions posed by this story and offers some possible answers from different sources without…

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By Geewah (593) on 14 Jan 2021

An interesting enough doco that says more about the nature and value of art than it does about the Olmsteads…

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By Pete T (127) on 15 Jun 2012

This a documentary worth checking out…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 05 Nov 2010

The result is a true conundrum: You can't say for sure if a scam is in play or if a genuine genius is being smeared…

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By Caleb M (788) on 08 Mar 2010

Amir Bar-Lev is one luck SOB. What a fascinating subject to exclusively capture on video…

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