Film · 2009

Picturing the Presidents

Name: Picturing the Presidents
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2009-02-10

70 min · G

Documentary History

7.01
ratings Trailer

Is image everything?

We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

Cast

S

Salvatore Vecchio

Narrator

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

E

Elaine de Kooning

Self (archive footage)

A

Addie Moray

Self

M

Marc Pachter

Self

N

Nelson Shanks

Self

H

Hilary Kacser

Self

P

Paul G. Takacs

Self

C

Chuck young

Self

Crew

Producer: Linda Goldman
Writer: Christine Intagliata, Linda Goldman
Editor: Mickey Green
Composer: Lenny Williams, Chris Biondo
Sound: David Hurley

Details

Studios: The Smithsonian Network
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Certification: G
Release: February 10, 2009

Themes

paintingpresidentart historyportrait painting

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