Dan Franck
Director
The Adventurers of Modern Art (2015)
Miniseries
An intimate portrait of the lives of the artists, founders of modern art, who lived in Montmartre from 1900 until the liberation of France from the German yoke in 1944, near the end of World War II.
Released Dec. 16, 2015
Episode 51 min
None+
Genres: Animation, Biography, Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.modern-art, imdb.artist, tmdb.art-history, tmdb.french-art, tmdb.belle-epoque, tmdb.french-history, tmdb.european-art + 2 more, tmdb.european-culture, tmdb.bohemian-artist
Production Companies: Silex Films, ARTE
Network: ARTE
S1E1 - Bohemians
In the joyous Montmartre of the early 20th century, a troupe of artists, including Max Jacob, Pablo Picasso and Guillaume Apollinaire, lead a bohemian life of work, muses, collectors and sleepless nights.
Dec. 16, 2015, midnight
S1E2 - Picasso's Gang
Cubism scandalizes. The beginnings of artistic recognition are accompanied by ruptures: Picasso moves to Montparnasse. World War I breaks out. Picasso and Max Jacob, discharged from the army, remain in Paris. Braque, Derain and Apollinaire leave for the front.
Dec. 16, 2015, midnight
S1E3 - Paris, Capital of the World
In 1916, in Montparnasse, foreign artists starve. In 1917, Surrealism is born.
Dec. 17, 2015, midnight
S1E4 - The Artists of Montparnasse
While Man Ray has a passionate relationship with Kiki, Aragon meets Elsa Triolet. Picasso lives between two women. Salvador Dalí bursts in.
Dec. 17, 2015, midnight
S1E5 - Freedom!
The Spanish Civil War mobilizes artists. In 1937, the Guernica massacre inspires Picasso.
Dec. 18, 2015, midnight
S1E6 - Midnight in Paris
During World War II, artists and intellectuals flee Europe; but those who remain try to survive.
Dec. 18, 2015, midnight
Network: ARTE
Episode Runtime: 51 min.
Season Runtime: 306 min.
Released: Dec. 16, 2015
Last Air Date: Dec. 18, 2015, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 14
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