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Thursday December 1st, NPO 2 aired the IDFA 2016 documentary Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

Last Thursday December 1st at 22:55 CET NPO 2 (Dutch public broadcasting) aired the IDFA 2016 compelling documentary Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures. Watch Full doc. below, till December 9th.

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“Look at the pictures.” With these words, Jesse Helms denounced the work of American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. Twenty-five years later, the first and most complete documentary about the artist since his death, by acclaimed directors Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, does just that, with unprecedented unlimited access to his archives and work.

Mapplethorpe: Look At The Pictures – Official trailer

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Photo credit: A Film Manufacturers Inc. Production/Robert Mapplethorpe.

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