Local Color (2006)

Description

Set in the summer of 1974, a young aspiring artist named John Talia struggles to find his artistic voice. He forms an unlikely bond with an old, reclusive painter named Lev Achenov, whose turbulent past fuels his genius. As they navigate their differences, Lev becomes both a mentor and a source of inspiration for John. Together, they explore themes of creativity, passion, and the challenges of art. This poignant coming-of-age story captures the transformative power of mentorship and the complex relationship between teacher and student, revealing the beauty and pain of artistic expression.

Released Year

2009

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