Banksy and the Rise of Outlaw Art

Banksy and the Rise of Outlaw Art

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2020-07-23
Duration:108 min
Director:Elio Espana
Actors:Banksy, Felix Braun, Ben Eine, Mark Holgate, Claire de Dobay Rifelj
Production:Spiritlevel Cinema

Overview:

Banksy is the world's most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring invasions have outraged the establishment for over two decades. Featuring rare interviews with Banksy, this is the story of how an outlaw artist led a revolutionary new movement and built a multi-million dollar empire, while his identity remained shrouded in mystery.

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