The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (1996)

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An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts. A documentary film talking about art and advertising divided in three parts: 1. Crossing Over - from cinema to ads from ads to cinema 2. Humour - How humour affects us in advertising 3. Shock - The way shock is used to sell

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

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Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper as Self - Host Died 2010 · Dodge City, Kansas, USA Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors' Studio. H...
David Lynch
David Lynch as Self Died 2025 · Missoula, Montana, USA David Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. Lynch received critical acclaim for his films, which are often distinguished by t...
Spike Lee
Spike Lee as Self Age 69 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American filmmaker and actor. His work has continually explored race relations, issues within the black community, the role of media in contempo...
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott as Self Age 88 · South Shields, County Durham, England, UK Sir Ridley Leighton Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English filmmaker. He directs films in the science fiction, crime, and historical epic genres with an atmospheric and highly concentrated visual...
Alan Parker
Alan Parker as Self Died 2020 · Islington, London, England, UK Sir Alan Parker (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) was a director, writer and producer. His feature films have won nineteen BAFTA awards, ten Golden Globes and ten Oscars. His films include Bugsy Malon...
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel as Self Age 86 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Harvey Johannes Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and ha...

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