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The hardest thing is to do something which is close to nothing. - Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
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Title: Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

Release Date: 13 Jun 2012

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Show of Force, Dakota Group, AVRO Television, HBO Documentary Films

Production Companies: Show of Force, Dakota Group, AVRO Television, HBO Documentary Films

Overview: Performance artist Marina Abramovic prepares for a major retrospective of her work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.4 (131 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Marina Abramović
  • Self: Ulay
  • Self: Klaus Biesenbach
  • Self: David Balliano
  • Self: Chrissie Iles
  • Self: Arthur Danto
  • Self: David Blaine
  • Self: James Franco
  • Self: Orlando Bloom
  • Self: Josephine Decker
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