Movies to watch if you love art
1. Loving Vincent (2017)
Mystery surrounds the death of famed painter Vincent van Gogh in 1890 France: This movie is a stunning visual masterpiece. It is the first animated film, that is fully painted.
2. Frida (2002)
This is the true story of Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) and her husband Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), the larger-than-life painters who became the most acclaimed artists in Mexican history.
3. Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
When her father goes blind, Griet (Scarlett Johansson) must go to work as a maid for painter Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth). While cleaning the house, Griet strikes up an unlikely friendship with Vermeer.
4. At eternity's Gate (2018)
Famed but tormented artist Vincent van Gogh (Willem Dafoe) spends his final years in Arles, France, painting masterworks of the natural world that surrounds him.
5. The mill and the cross (2011)
Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel (Rutger Hauer) creates his 1564 masterpiece "The Procession to Calvary. This movie literally is a moving, talking painting.
6. Midnight in Paris (2011)
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously transported to 1920s France. There he meets some of the greatest writers and artists of their time.
These are all books that I've read and associate with Cillian's characters. Just because I include a book does not mean I completely agree/condone anything in them... they just remind me of the character. Characters included:
Crane
Jim
Matthew Joy
Killick
Raymond
Neil
Lenny Miller
Fischer
Let me know which books you’d recommend and which character’s recommendations you like the best!
the lives of great classical composers
Egypt’s social hierarchy and attitudes towards women and homosexuality
poisons
the tea trade to British culture
18th century fashion
how corsets are not the terrible torture devices everyone thinks they are
the use of recreational drugs in the late 19th century
the French Revolution
methods of forensic investigation at crime scenes
controversy in psychological studies
symbolism in art
who Nostradamus was and the people’s view on him
reacher the classic greek arts and greek mythology
conspiracy theories and how they were created
all philosophy
if you like me why my titties isn’t in your mouth
y’all are not being quick enough with those grey hair cillian fanfics for my liking 😭
To all the girls who “Love adventures”
and i’ll never go home again. my editing ig. cineshelby. | my editing twitter. filmsbyarabella.
Cillian photographed by Jose Haro He was filming 'Aloft' (2013)