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My Kid Could Paint That

Synopsis

This multi-layered documentary started as an investigation into the financial frenzy surrounding the world of contemporary art but morphed into a cautionary tale of media manipulation and directorial objectivity. The original subject, 4-year-old artist Marla Olmstead, became a celebrity after her abstract paintings sold for thousands of dollars. But scandal erupted when Marla's father was accused of contributing to her works

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This film was last shown at Cornerhouse on Mon 18 Feb 2008

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Language
English
Country
US
Director
Amir Bar-Lev
Keyword
Documentary