The Price of Everything
The Price of Everything is an English-language United States HBO documentary directed by Nathaniel Kahn and produced by Jennifer Blei Stockman, Debi Wisch, Carla Solomon.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Nathaniel Kahn |
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| Music by | Jeff Beal |
| Cinematography | Bob Richman |
| Edited by | Sabine Krayenbühl |
| Distributed by | HBO Documentary Films |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Language | English |
The film features interviews with people prominently involved in contemporary art and the market for it, including; artists Jeff Koons, Larry Poons, Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Gerhard Richter, George Condo, Marilyn Minter art dealer Gavin Brown, Sotheby's executive vice president Amy Cappellazzo, auctioneer Simon de Pury, collectors Stefan Edlis and Gael Neeson and Inga Rubenstein, and art critic Jerry Saltz.[4][5]
The film takes its title from a quote from the Oscar Wilde play Lady Windermere's Fan delivered on screen by art collector Stefan Edlis: "There are a lot of people who know the price of everything and the value of nothing".[6][7][8]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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| 2018 | Sundance Film Festival | U.S. Documentary Competition (Grand Jury Prize) | Nominated | [9][10] |
| 2019 | News and Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary | Nominated | [11] |
References
- Schneider, Tim (October 31, 2018). "'The Price of Everything' Has a Vision of the Art Market to Sell You. Don't Buy It". Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- DeFore, John. "'The Price of Everything': Film Review Sundance 2018". Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- Gleiberman, Owen. "Film Review: 'The Price of Everything'". Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- https://www.vogue.com/article/the-price-of-everything-documentary-review-nathaniel-kahn-interview
- https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/nov/16/the-price-of-everything-review-nathaniel-kahn
- https://www.wral.com/review-the-price-of-everything-asks-56-billion-questions-about-art/17921145/?version=amp
- https://news.artnet.com/market/price-of-everything-film-review-1384303
- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/16/movies/the-price-of-everything-review-documentary.html
- "Sundance 2018 Deals: The Complete List of Festival Purchases So Far". indiewire.com.
- "HBO Documentary Films Acquires 'The Price Of Everything' Ahead Of Sundance Premiere". deadline.com.
- "NOMINEES FOR THE 40th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED – The Emmys". Retrieved 2019-08-10.