David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

This documentary provides an in-depth look at David Hockney's work over three years, showcasing his dedication to art as he nears 70 years of age. Filmed in various weather conditions and seasons, it culminates in the creation of the largest outdoor painting ever made.

The film not only highlights Hockney's homecoming after 25 years in California but also offers an intimate portrait of his inspirations and motivations. As a significant visual document, it has received accolades, including the Best Essay award at the International Festival for Films on Art in Montreal, and nominations for Best Arts Documentary at the Grierson and International Emmy Awards.

With its focus on one of today's foremost British-born artists, this documentary appeals to collectors interested in art and the creative process. The film premiered on BBC1 and features a special extended 60-minute version, making it a notable entry in the genre of art documentaries.