Saving Banksy

"It's not art unless you can sell it for lots of money"

Jan 13 2017 Unrated 1h 20m
Documentary

Internationally known graffiti artist, Banksy, left his mark on San Francisco in April 2010. Little did he know that this act of vandalism would spark a chain of events that includes one of his rats being removed from a wall, Museums ignorantly turning down a free Banksy street work, and a NY gallerist who has made it his business model to remove Banksy street works from all over the globe doing whatever it takes to get the rat in his possession.

Plot

Internationally known graffiti artist, Banksy, left his mark on San Francisco in April 2010. Little did he know that this act of vandalism would spark a chain of events that includes one of his rats being removed from a wall, Museums ignorantly turning down a free Banksy street work, and a NY gallerist who has made it his business model to remove Banksy street works from all over the globe doing whatever it takes to get the rat in his possession.

Written by

Éva Boros, Paul Polycarpou

Directed by

Colin M. Day

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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1,103
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
73
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