Films About Hockney

1966

Love's Presentation

A documentary by James Scott on the making of Hockney's Illustrations from Fourteen Poems from C. P. Cavafy

28 min., Maya Films

1970

David Hockney's Diaries

Directed by Christian and Michael Blackwood

28 min., Blackwood Productions

1972

Portrait of David Hockney

Directed by David Pearce

13 min., British Film Institute

1974

A Bigger Splash

Starring David Hockney, Peter Schlesinger, Celia Birtwell, Henry Geldzahler, Mo McDermott, John Kasmin, Ossie Clark, Gregory Evans, and many others

106 min., Directed by Jack Hazan, Written by Jack Hazan and David Mingay

1983

David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

Directed by Don Featherstone

50 min., LWT

1987

Painting with Light: David Hockney

Directed by David Goldsmith

45 min., Griffin Productions

1996

David Hockney: Pleasures of the Eye

Directed by Gero von Boehm

55 min., Interscience Film GmbH

1999

David Hockney: In Perspective

Directed by Monique Lajournade

52 min., Canal

2003

David Hockney: Double Portrait

Directed by Christopher Swayne and Bruno Wollheim

49 min., Coluga Pictures

2004

David Hockney: The Colors of Music

Directed by Maryte Kavaliauskas and Seth Schneidman, starring David Hockney, Gwyneth Jones, Ken Silver, and others

52 min., AVRO Television

2009

David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

Directed by Bruno Wollheim

60 min., Coluga Pictures

2014

Hockney

Directed by Randall Wright

112 min., Blakeway Productions

2017

Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts

Directed by Phil Grabsky

85 min., Exhibition on Screen

1966

Love's Presentation

A documentary by James Scott on the making of Hockney's Illustrations from Fourteen Poems from C. P. Cavafy...

28 min., Maya Films

1970

David Hockney's Diaries

Directed by Christian and Michael Blackwood...

28 min., Blackwood Productions

1972

Portrait of David Hockney

Directed by David Pearce...

13 min., British Film Institute

1974

A Bigger Splash

Starring David Hockney, Peter Schlesinger, Celia Birtwell, Henry Geldzahler, Mo McDermott, John Kasmin, Ossie Clark, Gregory Evans, and many others...

106 min., Directed by Jack Hazan, Written by Jack Hazan and David Mingay

1983

David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

Directed by Don Featherstone...

50 min., LWT

1987

Painting with Light: David Hockney

Directed by David Goldsmith...

45 min., Griffin Productions

1996

David Hockney: Pleasures of the Eye

Directed by Gero von Boehm...

55 min., Interscience Film GmbH

1999

David Hockney: In Perspective

Directed by Monique Lajournade...

52 min., Canal

2003

David Hockney: Double Portrait

Directed by Christopher Swayne and Bruno Wollheim...

49 min., Coluga Pictures

2004

David Hockney: The Colors of Music

Directed by Maryte Kavaliauskas and Seth Schneidman, starring David Hockney, Gwyneth Jones, Ken Silver, and others...

52 min., AVRO Television

2009

David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

Directed by Bruno Wollheim...

60 min., Coluga Pictures

2014

Hockney

Directed by Randall Wright...

112 min., Blakeway Productions

2017

Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts

Directed by Phil Grabsky...

85 min., Exhibition on Screen

Hockney on Art

1978

One Hundred Great Paintings: Van Gogh – Café Terrace at Night

Directed by Peter Adam, Hockney discusses Van Gogh's use of color and light

10 min., BBC

1988

A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China (or Surface is Illusion by So Is Depth)

Directed by Philip Haas, written by and starring David Hockney.

46 min., Art on Film

2001

David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

Directed by Randall Wright, starring David Hockney

75 min., BBC

1978

One Hundred Great Paintings: Van Gogh – Café Terrace at Night

Directed by Peter Adam, Hockney discusses Van Gogh's use of color and light...

10 min., BBC

1988

A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China (or Surface is Illusion by So Is Depth)

Directed by Philip Haas, written by and starring David Hockney....

46 min., Art on Film

2001

David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

Directed by Randall Wright, starring David Hockney...

75 min., BBC

Movies by Hockney

2010

Woldgate Woods, Winter, 2010

9 digital videos synchronized and presented on 9 monitors to comprise a single artwork

49 min., David Hockney

2011

Seven Yorkshire Landscapes

18 digital videos synchronized and presented on 18 monitors to comprise a single artwork

12 min. 39 sec., David Hockney

2010-2011

The Four Seasons, Woldgate Woods (Spring 2011, Summer 2010, Autumn 2010, Winter 2010)

36 digital videos synchronized and presented on 36 monitors to comprise a single artwork

4 min. 21 sec., David Hockney

2012

The Biggest Picture

3 digital videos shot simultaneously at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, synchronized and presented on 3 monitors to comprise a single artwork

40 min. 4 sec., David Hockney

2012

The Jugglers, 2012

18 digital videos synchronized and presented on 18 monitors to comprise a single artwork

22 min. 18 sec., David Hockney

2012

Wagner Drive

3 digital videos shot simultaneously during a drive through the Angeles National Forest.

43 min. 46 sec., David Hockney

2014

A Bigger Exhibition

3 digital videos shot simultaneously at the de Young Museum, San Francisco, synchronized and presented on 3 monitors to comprise a single artwork

35 min. 32 sec., David Hockney

2010

Woldgate Woods, Winter, 2010

9 digital videos synchronized and presented on 9 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

49 min., David Hockney

2011

Seven Yorkshire Landscapes

18 digital videos synchronized and presented on 18 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

12 min. 39 sec., David Hockney

2010-2011

The Four Seasons, Woldgate Woods (Spring 2011, Summer 2010, Autumn 2010, Winter 2010)

36 digital videos synchronized and presented on 36 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

4 min. 21 sec., David Hockney

2012

The Biggest Picture

3 digital videos shot simultaneously at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, synchronized and presented on 3 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

40 min. 4 sec., David Hockney

2012

The Jugglers, 2012

18 digital videos synchronized and presented on 18 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

22 min. 18 sec., David Hockney

2012

Wagner Drive

3 digital videos shot simultaneously during a drive through the Angeles National Forest.

43 min. 46 sec., David Hockney

2014

A Bigger Exhibition

3 digital videos shot simultaneously at the de Young Museum, San Francisco, synchronized and presented on 3 monitors to comprise a single artwork...

35 min. 32 sec., David Hockney