The Artist

The Artist is a 2011 romance film written and directed by Michel Hazanavicius. "Hollywood 1927. George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits." Quoting the synopsis from the 2011 Cannes Film Festival site.

Initial release date:

  • May 15, 2011

Directed by:

Rating:

14A (Canada)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • L'Artiste,
  • Umetnik,
  • Artistul,
  • Artist,
  • Artistas,
  • O Artista,
  • Артист,
  • A némafilmes,
  • Beauty Spot,
  • Ha'artist,
  • Artysta,
  • El artista,
  • Umjetnik

Film

Directed by

Michel Hazanavicius

Michel Hazanavicius (French pronunciation: [mi.ʃɛl a.za.na.vi.sjys]; born 29 March 1967) is a French film director, producer and screenwriter best known for his 2011 film, The Artist, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 84th Academy Awards. It also won him the Academy Award for Best...

Cinematography:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film regional debut venue
  • Jan 12, 2012
  • Dec 30, 2011
  • Dec 11, 2011
  • Feb 24, 2012
  • Feb 24, 2012
  • Feb 9, 2012
  • Aug 20, 2011
  • Nov 23, 2011
  • Feb 2, 2012
  • Oct 8, 2011
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Casting director:

Production design by:

Art direction by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Languages:

Notable filming locations:

Gross revenue:

Currency Amount
  • 72,742,717

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 13,470,000

Soundtrack:

Featured Song:

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Picture Winners

Independent Spirit Award for Best Director Nominees

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