The Painter and the Thief = Kunstneren og tyven (2020)
An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings, becoming his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care. He becomes the subject of her new work, and even in separation, their relationship grows morphing from victim to thief to artist to muse, and more.
Primary Title
- The Painter and the Thief = Kunstneren og tyven
Date Broadcast
- Monday 30 October 2023
Release Year
- 2020
Start Time
- 21 : 00
Finish Time
- 23 : 00
Duration
- 120:00
Channel
- Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
- An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings, becoming his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care. He becomes the subject of her new work, and even in separation, their relationship grows morphing from victim to thief to artist to muse, and more.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Norwegian
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Art thefts--Investigation--Norway--Case studies
- Bertil-Nordland, Karl
- Kysilkova, Barbora
- Painters--Biography
- Thieves--Norway--Biography
- Feature films--Norway
- Feature films--United States
Genres
- Art
- Crime
- Documentary
Contributors
- Benjamin Ree (Director)
- Karl Bertil-Nordland (Subject)
- Barbora Kysilkova (Subject)
- Øystein Stene (Interviewee)
- Ingvil Giske (Producer)
- Kristoffer Kumar (Cinematographer)
- Benjamin Ree (Cinematographer)
- Robert Stengård (Editor)
- Uno Helmersson (Composer)
- Medieoperatørene (Production Unit)
- VGTV (Production Unit)
- Tremolo Productions (Production Unit)
- Norwegian Film Institute (Funder)
Subjects
- Art thefts--Investigation--Norway--Case studies
- Bertil-Nordland, Karl
- Kysilkova, Barbora
- Painters--Biography
- Thieves--Norway--Biography
- Feature films--Norway
- Feature films--United States