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Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict

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Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict
Directed byLisa Immordino Vreeland
Written by
  • Bernadine Colish
  • Lisa Immordino Vreeland
Produced by
  • Dan Braun
  • David Koh
  • Stanley F. Buchthal
  • Lisa Immordino Vreeland
StarringPeggy Guggenheim
CinematographyPeter Trilling
Edited by
  • Bernadine Colish
  • Jed Parker
Music bySteven Argila
Production
companies
  • Dakota Group
  • Fischio Films
  • Submarine Entertainment
Distributed bySubmarine Deluxe
Release dates
  • April 20, 2015 (2015-04-20) (Tribeca)
  • November 6, 2015 (2015-11-06)
Running time
95 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$57,047[2]

Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict is a 2015 American documentary film directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland about art collector Peggy Guggenheim. The film premiered on April 20, 2015 at the Tribeca Film Festival.[3]

Clips from Maya Deren's unfinished film The Witch's Cradle (1943) are featured in this documentary, since Deren made the film with Marcel Duchamp at Guggenheim's Art of This Century gallery.

Reception

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The film received very positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 94% rating based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10.[4] Metacritic reports a 65 out of 100 rating, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "PEGGY GUGGENHEIM: ART ADDICT (15)". British Board of Film Classification. November 19, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015)". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  3. ^ IMDB entry
  4. ^ "Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
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