Film

Piet Mondrian

1995 · 10m · Animation

A film from the "Impressions" series, made using a combination of techniques. It presents the work of Dutch painter Piet Mondrian through documentary photographs from the era in which he lived and worked. The director shows the evolution of the visual arts at the beginning of the 20th century from Fauvism to geometric abstraction using Mondrian's paintings as an example. The artist's philosophical journey into abstraction, which for Mondrian was a confirmation of the superiority of the mind over the senses. The artist's works are woven into the turbulent history of the early 20th century, full of historical events and civilizational changes.

• Jacek KasprzyckiDirector · Screenplay
• Tamara SorbianScreenplay
• Wiesław NowakEditor

Release date

October 10, 1995

Status

Released

Original language

Polish

Runtime

10m

Genres

Animation