The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts. A documentary film talking about art and advertising divided in three parts: 1. Crossing Over - from cinema to ads from ads to cinema 2. Humour - How humour affects us in advertising 3. Shock - The way shock is used to sell
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 17, 1996
Runtime
2h 50m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
57%
Original Title
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Director
Hermann Vaske
Description
An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts. A documentary film talking about art and advertising divided in three parts: 1. Crossing Over - from cinema to ads from ads to cinema 2. Humour - How humour affects us in advertising 3. Shock - The way shock is used to sell