<LocalTitle>Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present</LocalTitle> <OriginalTitle>Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present</OriginalTitle> <ProductionYear>2012</ProductionYear> <Added>9/25/2014 9:31:49 AM</Added> <IMDBrating>7.9</IMDBrating> <ContentRating>NR</ContentRating> <MPAARating>NR</MPAARating> <IMDB>tt2073029</IMDB> <IMDbId>tt2073029</IMDbId> <TMDbId>84309</TMDbId> <Budget>0</Budget> <Revenue>86217</Revenue> <Language>English</Language> <LanguageCode>English</LanguageCode> <Country>USA</Country> <RunningTime>106</RunningTime> <Overview>A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.</Overview> <Genres> <Genre>Documentary</Genre> <Genre>Biography</Genre> <Genre>History</Genre> </Genres> <Studios> <Studio>Show Of Force</Studio> <Studio>AVRO Close Up</Studio> <Studio>Dakota Group</Studio> </Studios> <Persons> <Person> <Name>Marina Abramovic</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Herself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Ulay</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Klaus Biesenbach</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>David Balliano</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself (as Davide Balliano)</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Chrissie Iles</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Herself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Arthur Danto</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>David Blaine</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>James Franco</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Himself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Rushka Bergman</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>Herself</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Ashton Swinford</Name> <Type>Actor</Type> <Role>MOCA Performer</Role> </Person> <Person> <Name>Matthew Akers</Name> <Type>Director</Type> <Role /> </Person> </Persons> <Awards>6 wins, &, 4 nominations</Awards> <BackdropURL>http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/2vblgtMWfekDho8xwkb0aaoiYWc.jpg</BackdropURL> <Director>Matthew Akers</Director> <FullCertifications>Australia:MA15+ | Brazil:12 | Germany:12 | Singapore:R21 | UK:15 | USA:Not Rated</FullCertifications> <FormalMPAA></FormalMPAA> <Votes>2647</Votes> <Synopsis>The film follows the artist as she prepares for what may be the most important moment of her life: a major retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. To be given a retrospective at one of the world's premiere museums is, for any living artist, the most exhilarating sort of milestone. For Marina, it is far more - it is the chance to finally silence the question she has been hearing over and over again for four decades: 'But why is this art?'</Synopsis> <Plot>The film follows the artist as she prepares for what may be the most important moment of her life: a major retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. To be given a retrospective at one of the world's premiere museums is, for any living artist, the most exhilarating sort of milestone. For Marina, it is far more - it is the chance to finally silence the question she has been hearing over and over again for four decades: 'But why is this art?'</Plot> <Outline>A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.</Outline> <ShortDescription>A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.</ShortDescription> <PosterURL>http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/eGweObWrQCpSL7YnyYoSSzvwicN.jpg</PosterURL> <TagLine></TagLine> <TagLines> <TagLine></TagLine> </TagLines> <Top250></Top250> <TrailerURL>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvcQ39OBzzo</TrailerURL> <Website></Website> <ReleaseDate>2012-06-13</ReleaseDate> <WritersList></WritersList> <Popularity>0.0935488262757042</Popularity> <VoteCount>4</VoteCount> <OtherID_RottenTomatoes></OtherID_RottenTomatoes> <RottenTomatoesId></RottenTomatoesId> <CriticRating></CriticRating> <CriticRatingSummary></CriticRatingSummary> <IMDB_ID>tt2073029</IMDB_ID> <TMDB>84309</TMDB> <TMDB_ID>84309</TMDB_ID> <Rating>7.9</Rating> <certification>NR</certification> <Trailer>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvcQ39OBzzo</Trailer> <Runtime>106</Runtime> <Description>A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.</Description> <PremiereDate>2012-06-13</PremiereDate>