Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, David Hockney was a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and beyond, attracting millions of visitors worldwide. Featuring intimate and in-depth interviews with Hockney, this revealing film focuses on two blockbuster exhibitions held in 2012 and 2016 at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Director Phil Grabsky secured privileged access to craft this cinematic celebration of a 21st century master of creativity.
“This illuminating documentary portrait details the undimmed curiosity and enthusiasm of the grand old man of British painting.” – Andrew Pulver, The Guardian
“Hockney has many interesting things to say, and not just about his own work.” – Mark Feeney, The Boston Globe
“Enchanting & enlightening.” – The Oxford Times