'The director of this film knows nothing about art. It's a pity." So says Wolfgang Beltracchi, the style-swiping painter and convicted fraudster who is the curious subject of Beltracchi: The Art of ...

As Writer/Director Jing Ai Ng points out, art forgery isn’t the easiest way to make a buck. It takes deep study, ...

Director Julien Temple is to take on the story of art faker Elmyr de Hory written by the equally notorious hoax biographer Clifford Irving. By Stuart Kemp, The Associated Press More AFM news Director ...

In 2005, musician Kevin Hearn of the Barenaked Ladies bought a painting attributed to Ojibwe artist Norval Morrisseau. When professional curators pronounced it fake, he sued the dealer who sold it to ...

In the middle of labor negotiations over Hollywood’s use of AI, director Steven Soderbergh announced he was going all-in on the generative technology. In a recent interview with Filmmaker Magazine, ...

Winner of the German Film Award for best documentary feature, Arne Birkenstock’s account of master forger Wolfgang Beltracchi tells a story almost impossible to believe in this era of rigorous carbon ...