

26 minutes to become an art snob — no museum membership required.
Cinematography
Loving close-ups of bronze that make metal look edible.
Direction
Read lets Moore's work breathe — no flashy gimmicks needed.
Director
John Read
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This BBC film helped cement Moore as Britain's defining modernist sculptor during a national identity crisis post-WWII.
Moore's studio was so chaotic that assistants supposedly used found bones as paperweights — some ended up in sculptures.