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Aggie (2020)
Director: Catherine Gund
Cast: Agnes Gund, Ava DuVernay, Thelma Golden, Glenn Ligon
Runtime91 min
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An exploration of the nexus of art, race, and justice through the story of art collector and philanthropist Agnes Gund who sold Roy Lichtenstein’s painting “Masterpiece” in 2017 for $165 million to start the Art for Justice Fund to end mass incarceration.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Aggie (2020) has been well-received by critics, who have praised its thoughtful exploration of the nexus of art, race, and justice through the story of art collector and philanthropist Agnes Gund. While the film has not received any major awards recognition, it has garnered strong audience ratings, with an 8.0/10 on IMDb and a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, indicating that it has resonated with viewers.
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Fans of thought-provoking documentaries will appreciate the powerful story told in Aggie (2020), directed by Catherine Gund. The film explores the nexus of art, race, and justice through the inspiring journey of philanthropist Agnes Gund, who sold a valuable artwork to start a fund aimed at ending mass incarceration.
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Aggie is a 2020 American documentary film, directed and produced by Catherine Gund. The film follows the story of art collector Agnes Gund, exploring the nexus of art, race, and justice.
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