
Documentary
THE SCREEN PAINTERS
"Chronicles the beginnings, heyday, and decline of the practices of painting landscape scenes on window and door screens."
19880h 30m
Directed by Elaine Eff
Spoiler-Free
Maryland folklorist Elaine Eff is a champion of Baltimore culture and traditions. In her documentary film The Screen Painters, she sets her sights on a much-loved Baltimore icon: the painted window screen and the artists who created them.
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.3
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5.4
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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