P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels
Originally released in 2008. P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels is a feature film. directed by Vivian Ostrovsky. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This video was made for an exhibition in Rio on Paulo Werneck, one of Oscar Niemeyer's collaborators. Werneck was the first to introduce mosaics in Brazilian Modernist architecture. P.W. shows the context of the artist's work in Rio and Belo Horizonte in the 50s and 60s as well as Brasilia at the time of its construction in 1960. It's an inventive collage of archival footage, music and Werneck's modernist mosaics.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2008
18 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Jet Lag Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels about?
This video was made for an exhibition in Rio on Paulo Werneck, one of Oscar Niemeyer's collaborators. Werneck was the first to introduce mosaics in Brazilian Modernist architecture. P.W. shows the ...
Who directed P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels?
P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels was directed by Vivian Ostrovsky.
How long is P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels?
P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels released?
P.W. – Paintbrushes and Panels was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.