

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts
Overview
Discover the extraordinary life and art of John Craxton in this captivating documentary feature. From early success with Lucian Freud to his vibrant years in Greece and Crete, Craxton’s bold, colorful paintings mirrored his passionate personal life and relationships with icons like Lee Miller and Margot Fonteyn. This film unveils how his artistic genius and unconventional lifestyle cemented his legacy as one of the most celebrated English artists of the 20th century.
Year 2023
Studio Capriol Films
Director Tony Britten
Crew Tony Britten (Producer), Anwen Hurt (Producer), Tony Britten (Music), Martin Nangle (Cinematography), Stephan Taineau (Cinematography), Alex Turner (Editor)
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