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Roy de Forest

Roy de Forest

197415m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1974

Runtime

15m

Storyline

Digitally restored by Pentimenti Productions in 2016, this long lost documentary short profiles painter Roy De Forest, who commonly painted quirky and comical fantasy lands filled with bright colors and creatures, most commonly dogs. Part of "4 Films by Suzanne Simpson," a whimsical quartet of archival films that captures artists flourishing amidst the 1970s Bay Area art scene, when Funk art was thriving.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
15m
Jan 1, 1974
Director
Suzanne Simpson
Production
Pentimenti Productions
Pentimenti Productions

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Roy de Forest

Self

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