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The SXSW 2020 Film Collection on Amazon Prime

The Austin-based film festival goes online in quick response to the Covid-19 shutdown.
The Defeat of Darkness

The symbolic meanings of light and dark throughout classical art.
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Gaslight
George Cukor
Gaslighting (verb): “The action of manipulating someone by psychological means into accepting a false depiction of reality or doubting their own sanity.” This is the definition…
Music
Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd
Depending on which news item this album took its title from, it describes a woman kept alive with an atomic cardiac stimulator. This project is…
Art
Soap Bubbles
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin is one of the most famous 18th-century painters. He is best known for his pastel portraits, still lifes, and everyday life scenes, with…
Books
The Summer that Melted Everything
Tiffany McDaniel
How can one summer determine a whole life?The answer to this question is unravelled in one of the most seductive, strange, and beautiful books of…
TV Shows
Westworld
Jonathan Nolan
In a technologically advanced Wild-West-themed amusement park populated by human-like androids, rich people pay to indulge in their most primal and violent fantasies. That is…
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The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
Books
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
Books
Grey’s Anatomy
Shonda Rhimes
TV Shows
The Triumph of Death
Anonymous (possibly of Catalan or Provencal origins)
Art
San Girolamo nello Studio
Antonello da Messina
Art
Faust
Anne Imhof
Contemporary Art
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Ana Lily Amirpour
Movies
Tokyo Olympiad
Kon Ichikawa
Movies
500 Letters
Jasper Rigole
Contemporary Art
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Movies
My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante
Books
Unbelievable
Susannah Grant
TV Shows
Bust of Costanza Bonarelli
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Art
Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail to the Dark Lioness
Zanele Muholi
Contemporary Art
The Seven Most Exciting Hours of Mr. Trier’s Life in Twenty-four Chapters
Keren Cytter
Contemporary Art
Betty Blue
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Movies
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
Books
Metropolis
Otto Dix
Art
High Fidelity
Nick Hornby
Books
The End of the F***ing World
Jonathan Entwistle
TV Shows
Watchmen
Damon Lindelof
TV Shows
The Walking Dead
Frank Darabont
TV Shows
BLM Banksy Statue
Banksy
Contemporary Art
Untitled
Michael E. Smith
Contemporary Art
Endless Space (Between You & I)
Winter
Music
Normal People
Alice Birch
TV Shows
The Possibility of An Army
Constant Dullaart
Contemporary Art
The Law of Desire
Pedro Almodóvar
Movies
TEN$ION
Die Antwoord
Music
The Raising of Lazarus
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Art
Orange Is the New Black
Jenji Kohan
TV Shows
Dark City Beneath the Beat
TT the Artist
Movies
The Topeka School
Ben Lerner
Books
I Disagree
Poppy
Music
San Giuseppe Falegname
Georges de La Tour
Art
The Summer that Melted Everything
Tiffany McDaniel
Books
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
Books
Gaslight
George Cukor
Movies
Cat In the Wall
Vesela Kazakova
Movies
Normal People
Sally Rooney
Books
Your Queen is a Reptile
Sons Of Kemet
Music
Il Sorprendente Album D’Esordio De I Cani
I Cani
Music
I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
Karen Bernstein
Movies
Coloring Tirana
Edi Rama
Contemporary Art
The Handmaid’s Tale
Bruce Miller
TV Shows
It
Stephen King
Books
Desperate Housewives
Marc Cherry
TV Shows
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Books
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Céline Sciamma
Movies
Westworld
Jonathan Nolan
TV Shows
Tightrope
Taus Makhacheva
Contemporary Art
Queen Sugar
Ava DuVernay
TV Shows
Elite
Carlos Monte
TV Shows
Underworld
Don DeLillo
Books
Wag the Dog
Barry Levinson
Movies
Mad Men
Matthew Weiner
TV Shows
Rose Garden
Keren Cytter
Contemporary Art
Talon of the Hawk
The Front Bottoms
Music
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
Books
The Lick On The Tip Of An Envelope Yet To Be Sent
Circulus
Music
Fictions
Jorge Luis Borges
Books
Parasite
Bong Joon Ho
Movies
Camere Separate
Pier Vittorio Tondelli
Books
Breaking Bad
Vince Gilligan
TV Shows
If Beale Street Could Talk
Barry Jenkins
Movies
The War Room
D.A. Pennebaker
Movies
Tourist Season
Miel
Music
Manchester by the Sea
Kenneth Lonergan
Movies
The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails
Music
Altri Libertini
Pier Vittorio Tondelli
Books
La Città che Sale
Umberto Boccioni
Art
House of Cards
Beau Willimon
TV Shows
Post Office
Charles Bukowski
Books
Weltenlinie
Alicja Kwade
Contemporary Art
The Allegory of Good and Bad Government
Ambrogio Lorenzetti and his school
Art
Can’t Help Myself
Sun Yuan
Contemporary Art
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
Books
Forse 2
Alessandro Cortini
Music
The Chapel of the Holy Shroud
Guarino Guarini
Art
The Deposition From the Cross
Jacopo Pontormo
Art
Balloons on the Sea
Hale Tenger
Contemporary Art
9eyes
Jon Rafman
Contemporary Art
The Candidate
Michael Ritchie
Movies
The New York Trilogy
Paul Auster
Books
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
Books
Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
Books
13th
Ava DuVernay
Movies
October Rust
Type O Negative
Music
San Pietro and San Paolo
Lorenzo di Pietro called Vecchietta
Art
The Crossdresser’s Secret
Brian O'Doherty
Contemporary Art
SadNecessary
Milky Chance
Music
Unorthodox
Anna Winger
TV Shows
Nightmare Ending
Eluvium
Music
Soap Bubbles
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
Art
The Morning Show
Jay Carson
TV Shows
Beyondless
Iceage
Music
Portrait of Madame Isabel Styler-Tas
Salvador Dalì
Art
Dark is an exception
Baran bo Odar
TV Shows
Camera della Badessa
Antonio Allegri detto Correggio
Art
Lost
J.J.Abrams
TV Shows
Naturally
J.J. Cale
Music
Madonna di Foligno
Raphael
Art
Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd
Music
The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories
Ernest Hemingway
Books
Maestà
Simone Martini
Art
Charles IV of Spain and His Family
Francisco Goya
Art
When They See Us
Ava DuVernay
TV Shows
Dear White People
Justin Simien
TV Shows
Big Little Lies
David E.Kelley
TV Shows
Petersburg Tales
Nikolai Gogol
Books
Selfie
Tristan Aurouet
Movies
Midsommar
Ari Aster
Movies
Cathedral
Raymond Carver
Books
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout
Books
Smog Free Ring
Daan Roosegaarde
Contemporary Art
Bombay Rose
Gitanjali Rao
Movies
Suspension
Sebastian Diaz Morales
Contemporary Art
Euphoria
Sam Levinson
TV Shows
Classics
Ratatat
Music
Ultra Mono
Idles
Music
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Roberto Aguirre Sacasa
TV Shows
egg alone .com
Rafaël Rozendaal
Contemporary Art
Tokyo Love Hotel
Uffie
Music
Selma
Ava DuVernay
Movies
Fleabag
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
TV Shows
BLM Banksy Painting
Banksy
Contemporary Art
A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan
Books
Gunpowder Heart
Camila Urrutia
Movies
There Existed An Addiction To Blood
clipping.
Music
I Am Not Your Negro
Raoul Peck
Movies
A Private Affair
Beppe Fenoglio
Books
The Lighthouse
Robert Eggers
Movies
Game of Thrones
David Benioff
TV Shows
Dangling Man
Saul Bellow
Books
The Shock of the Future
Marc Collin
Movies
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
Books
The Broom of the System
David Foster Wallace
Books
The Office
Greg Daniels
TV Shows
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Robert Drew
Movies