Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
Prolific South African artist and filmmaker William Kentridge chronicles how he creates intricate, wall-sized charcoal drawings of the vistas from his childhood in Johannesburg and life-sized paintings of himself — all while ruminating on the puzzle of self-knowledge.
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Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 17, 2024
Runtime
4h 37m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
100%
Original Title
Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
Production Companies
Kentridge Studios, Louverture Films, Cinephil
Director
William Kentridge
Description
Prolific South African artist and filmmaker William Kentridge chronicles how he creates intricate, wall-sized charcoal drawings of the vistas from his childhood in Johannesburg and life-sized paintings of himself — all while ruminating on the puzzle of self-knowledge.
