
The Painter and the Thief
When two of artist Barbora Kysilkova’s most valuable paintings are stolen from a gallery at Frogner in Oslo, the police are able to find the thief after a few days, but the paintings are nowhere to be found. Barbora goes to the trial in hopes of finding clues, but instead she ends up asking the thief if she can paint a portrait of him. This will be the start of a very unusual friendship. Over three years, the cinematic documentary follows the incredible story of the artist looking for her stolen paintings, while at the same time turning the thief into art.
Storyline
When two of artist Barbora Kysilkova’s most valuable paintings are stolen from a gallery at Frogner in Oslo, the police are able to find the thief after a few days, but the paintings are nowhere to be found. Barbora goes to the trial in hopes of finding clues, but instead she ends up asking the thief if she can paint a portrait of him. This will be the start of a very unusual friendship. Over three years, the cinematic documentary follows the incredible story of the artist looking for her stolen paintings, while at the same time turning the thief into art.
A Pain in the Ass
7.1Boys State
7.1Cameraperson
6.7First Love
6.7The Edge of Heaven
7.2Saint Frances
6.6Ik heb het niet gedaan
6.0Beware of Children
7.1Uniform Virgin Pain
4.0The Painting Sellers
5.7Solitaire Dance
6.0Experimenter
6.5Safety Last!
7.7Synchronic
6.3The Mauritanian
7.4Under the Skin
6.1Aftersun
7.7The Sixth Sense
8.0The Shawshank Redemption
8.7Superheroes
7.2