Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010 · 88 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 2,517 VOTES · DIR. Tamra Davis
Overview
A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,380 lines
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00:00:38 You should put your chair here.
00:06:20 The goal when making graffiti, is the glory.
00:10:18 because he had no money.
00:14:00 At the age of 18, he was already absolute epicenter
00:17:52 I met on the trail of the Mudd Club.
00:21:56 A Times Square, was the first time that Jean-Michel
00:25:37 I found it very interesting.
00:29:46 You find significant not able to describe it?
00:33:52 This is another aspect of his genius.
00:37:19 His work ethic was amazing
00:41:00 In the back room, I had a string .
00:45:01 I had to organize the party.
00:48:26 He had a crush on him.
00:51:50 How do you work?
00:56:10 I was less see, I felt
00:59:48 It's hard to return to reality.
01:03:08 This is only wickedness.
01:07:48 and talk about it in the newspaper.
01:11:53 Or, as it was on the 1st floor, they shouted, "Hey, John!"
01:15:13 they produced a number of dramatic works
01:19:14 over the past 18 months.
01:22:46 All fell on him at the same time.
01:26:20 But he returned to New York.
01:32:54 Adaptation. Odile Manforti
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,380
Dialogue density15.7 lines / min
First line00:00:38
Final line01:32:54
Production Record
DirectorTamra Davis
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,517