Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

“The hardest thing is to do something which is close to nothing.”

7.4

2012

1h 46m

Documentary

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

Key Crew

Director

Matthew Akers

Producers

Maro Chermayeff

Jeff Dupre

Cinematography

Matthew Akers

Music

Nathan Halpern

Cast (11)

Marina Abramović

Self

Ulay

Self

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