
Sarah Rosenthal dives into the Abstract Expressionist movement in hopes of answering that question.
Directed by Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat, What is abstract expressionism? leans on a strong ensemble — Addison Anderson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2016.
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Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.
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