Perry Miller Adato

Movies

Paris: The Luminous Years
Director
A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The epicenter of this storm was Paris, France. For an incandescent moment from 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, and the Mecca for creative talents who would change the course of art throughout the Western world.
Great Tales in Asian Art
Director
Filmed on location in Asia, four beloved stories of India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan are told thru the masterpieces of visual art and the stirring performances these tales have inspired for centuries.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Director
Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.
The Great Radio Comedians
Producer
Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, The Bob Hope Show, and The Fred Allen Show.
The Great Radio Comedians
Director
Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, The Bob Hope Show, and The Fred Allen Show.
Gertrude Stein: When You See This, Remember Me
Producer
The thoughts, words, and compelling presence of Gertrude Stein flows richly through this portrait of the author's Paris years from 1905 through the 1930s.
Gertrude Stein: When You See This, Remember Me
Director
The thoughts, words, and compelling presence of Gertrude Stein flows richly through this portrait of the author's Paris years from 1905 through the 1930s.
Mary Cassatt: Impressionist from Philadelphia
Director
Documentary portrait of Mary Cassatt from 1977, directed by Perry Miller Adato.
Frankenthaler: Toward a New Climate
Director
A 30-minute film about Helen Frankenthaler, who invented the stained canvas at the age of 24 and influenced a whole generation of "color field" painters.