Dubuffet Affair ( L'affaire Dubuffet ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.0 Import - France ]

France released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), SPECIAL FEATURES: Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: L'AFFAIRE DUBUFFET - or how a Dubuffet painting was bought for the first time by a french museum. The Dubuffet Case telles the story of art critic Ren Deroudille's struggle to convince the Lyon Fine Arts Museum (France) to buy a Jean Dubuffet painting 1956. Although known around the world, no french museum had yet dared to acquire any of Dubuffet's work. The twisting suspensful drama is told through the fascinating correspondance between Jean Dubuffet, Ren Deroudille and collage artist Philippe Dereux, intermediary between the painter and the art critic at the time. If the painting by Dubuffet, the "Blond Landscape", is at the center of the story, it shares the role of the hero with the three other protagonists. ...Dubuffet Affair ( L'affaire Dubuffet )