The Painter and the Thief
Through our Virtual Screening Room, you can rent films curated by the Coolidge team, while helping to support the Coolidge during this unprecedented time.
Desperate for answers about the theft of her two paintings, a Czech artist seeks out and befriends the career criminal who stole them. After inviting her thief to sit for a portrait, the two form an improbable relationship and an inextricable bond that will forever link these lonely souls.
Director Benjamin Ree and subject Barbora Kysilkova joined Coolidge Director of Marketing and Development Beth Gilligan for a virtual conversation about the film, which you can watch below:
And watch our Coolidge staff introduction below, from Director of Marketing and Development Beth Gilligan:
Every new release we offer will be available through the individual distributor's websites and streaming services. You'll be taken to their websites to purchase and watch the film, but a portion of your ticket will help support the Coolidge. Having technical issues? Visit our FAQ page here.
