The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art (1974)

The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Herbert Kline. The film shows footage of great modern artists in their studios creating and commenting on their work, with narration and commentary by Orson Welles. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Cast

Narrator
Orson Welles
Self
M Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Self
W Willem de Kooning
Self
Pierre Soulages
P Pierre Schneider
Self
A Aimé Maeght
L Louise Nevelson
Self
Hans Richter
Self
Roy Lichtenstein
Self
Henri Langlois
Self - interviewer
H Herbert Kline
Self
D Daniel Kahnweiler
Self
P Peggy Guggenheim
Self
A Alexander Calder
Self
Marc Chagall

Crew

Director
H Herbert Kline
Writer
H Herbert Kline
Producer
H Herbert Kline
Cinematography
A Arnold Eagle
Cinematography
I Ivan Stoinov
Cinematography
D Derrett Williams