Philip Haas

Philip Haas

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Haas is an American artist and filmmaker. His exhibition of film installations at the Kimbell Art Museum, "Butchers, Dragons, Gods and Skeletons," was listed by TIME magazine as one of the top ten museum shows of 2009 Retrospectives of his art films have been held at the Tate Gallery in London, the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, Lincoln Center in New York, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship for this body of work. His feature film Angels and Insects, set in Victorian England, was nominated for an Academy Award. Other feature films include the highly regarded The Music of Chance (1993), and Up at the Villa, starring Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft and Kristin Scott Thomas. In 2008 and 2010, he had one-man shows of paintings and film installations at the Sonnabend Gallery. in New York City. Haas's 15 feet (4.6 m), fiberglass sculpture Winter (after Arcimboldo) was unveiled in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in September, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Haas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Philip Haas Movies

  • 1981
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    The World of Gilbert & George

    The World of Gilbert & George

    1 1981 HD

    Gilbert & George are renowned for presenting themselves as ‘living sculptures,’ fusing their art and identity with the external world....

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  • 2007
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    The Situation

    The Situation

    6 2007 HD

    The first U.S.-made film drama set during the Iraq war, THE SITUATION chronicles the tragic death of an Iraqi teenager at the hands of U.S. soldiers....

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  • 1995
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    Angels and Insects

    Angels and Insects

    6.4 1995 HD

    In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries...

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  • 1995
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    Angels and Insects

    Angels and Insects

    6.4 1995 HD

    In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries...

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  • 2002
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    Lathe of Heaven

    Lathe of Heaven

    5.8 2002 HD

    In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is confused at first but soon decides to use him for...

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  • 1993
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    The Music of Chance

    The Music of Chance

    6.7 1993 HD

    Two men face the consequences of gambling after playing with men beyond their league.

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  • 2000
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    Up at the Villa

    Up at the Villa

    5.167 2000 HD

    Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British...

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  • 1990
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    Young Man's Dream and a Woman's Secret

    Young Man's Dream and a Woman's Secret

    1 1990 HD

    Filmmaker Philip Haas traveled to the southernmost tip of Madagascar to meet Efiaimbelo, a man in his mid-sixties who works as a funerary sculptor....

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  • 1997
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    The Blood Oranges

    The Blood Oranges

    4.4 1997 HD

    Cyril and Fiona, a free-wheeling married couple, travel to a tropical coastal town to follow their sexual fantasies. Cyril is a manipulator. There,...

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  • 1992
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    Seni's Children

    Seni's Children

    1 1992 HD

    Seni Camara lives with her husband and family in the village of Bigona, in the Casamance region in southern Senegal. Working outside the local...

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  • 1992
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    Money Man

    Money Man

    1 1992 HD

    MONEY MAN is a documentary film about an artist, J. S. G. Boggs, who draws money. Boggs draws his "notes" (as he calls them) with the same face as...

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  • 1992
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    Magicians of the Earth: The Giant Woman and the Lightning Man

    Magicians of the Earth: The Giant Woman and the Lightning Man

    1 1992 HD

    A documentary on Australian Aboriginal art. The fist part is about a group of desert tribesmen who retell their legends by creating three large and...

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  • 1991
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    Magicians of the Earth: Kings of the Water

    Magicians of the Earth: Kings of the Water

    1 1991 HD

    Cyprien Tokoudagba is from the city of Abomey in the Benin Republic of West Africa, where he paints the religious houses of the vodun. Haas and his...

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  • 1988
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    A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    8 1988 HD

    Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century...

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  • 1988
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    A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    8 1988 HD

    Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century...

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  • 1993
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    The Music of Chance

    The Music of Chance

    6.7 1993 HD

    Two men face the consequences of gambling after playing with men beyond their league.

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  • 1997
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    The Blood Oranges

    The Blood Oranges

    4.4 1997 HD

    Cyril and Fiona, a free-wheeling married couple, travel to a tropical coastal town to follow their sexual fantasies. Cyril is a manipulator. There,...

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  • 1997
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    The Blood Oranges

    The Blood Oranges

    4.4 1997 HD

    Cyril and Fiona, a free-wheeling married couple, travel to a tropical coastal town to follow their sexual fantasies. Cyril is a manipulator. There,...

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