A Revolution on Canvas explained

A Revolution on Canvas
Music:	Sussan Deyhim
Cinematography:	Till Schrader
Distributor:	HBO
Runtime:	95 minutes^[1]
Country:	United States

A Revolution on Canvas is an 2023 American documentary film, directed and produced by Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder. It follows Nicky Nodjoumi as he flees Iran in 1980, due to his controversial paintings at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.

It had its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on June 11, 2023, and was released in a limited release on December 1, 2023, by HBO Documentary Films.

Premise

In 1980, Nicky Nodjoumi flees Iran, due to his controversial paintings at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. Decades later, Nodjoumi and his daughter, Sara, attempt to track down and reclaim the missing paintings.

Release

The film had its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on June 11, 2023.^[2] It was released in a limited release on December 1, 2023.^[3] It premiered on HBO and streamed on Max on March 5, 2024.^[4]

Reception

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Notes and References

1. Web site: A Revolution on Canvas. Tribeca Festival. February 22, 2024.
2. Web site: Tribeca Festival's 2023 Film Lineup Includes 'Maggie Moore(s)' With Tina Fey & Jon Hamm, 'First Time Female Director', Marvel's 'Stan Lee' Doc, More. Deadline Hollywood. Jill. Goldsmith. April 18, 2023. February 22, 2023.
3. Web site: AN HBO Original A Revolution on Canvas Now Playing in NYC. Ouch Magazine. December 8, 2023. February 22, 2023.
4. Web site: HBO Sets Release Date for 'A Revolution on Canvas,' a Doc About One of Iran's Most Seminal, Exiled Artists (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. Addie. Morfoot. February 22, 2024. February 22, 2024.
5. Web site: A Revolution on Canvas. Rotten Tomatoes. February 22, 2024.