I do love a good side by side comparison. It must go back to those “spot the difference” puzzles we used to do as kids. Filmmaker and photographer, Vugar Efendi, makes a much more grown-up version of those puzzles in his series Film Meets Art, using his trained eye to spot some iconic movie scenes that have borrowed from some famous and not-so-famous paintings…
All art forms feed off from each other, and film is no different… Art inspires cinema, cinema inspires art. As lover of both, I just wanted to look into films that are inspired by famous paintings throughout history. There are plenty of movies more to include…
The Azerbaijan-born filmmaker with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Film Production, made two videos comparing the canvas alongside the camera. The series, and in fact his whole Vimeo channel, is just a really fun way to learn a thing or two about art and film…
See all the “scene stealers” in Vugar Efendi ‘s Film Meets Art series below…
Discover more of Vugar Efendi’s past work on his website.
