
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996•170 min•
★5.2
Documentary
An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts. A documentary film talking about art and advertising divided in three parts: 1. Crossing Over - from cinema to ads from ads to cinema 2. Humour - How humour affects us in advertising 3. Shock - The way shock is used to sell
Cast & Crew

Dennis Hopper
Self - Host

David Lynch
Self

Spike Lee
Self

Ridley Scott
Self

Alan Parker
Self

Harvey Keitel
Self

Dave Stewart
Self

David Bowie
Self

DirectorHermann Vaske
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