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Portrait of Wally (90 min) Dir. Andrew Shea  *World Premiere Tribeca Film Festival*Official Selection SilverDocs Documentary Festival *Official Selection Toronto Jewish Film Festival*Official Selection DocAviv“[A] bombshell! ‘Portrait of Wally’ isn’t just about stolen art: It’s about cultural skulduggery, political sleaze, institutional hypocrisy and the virtues of persistence.” - John Anderson in Variety“A cinematic masterwork about a painted masterpiece.” - E. Nina Rothe, Huffington Post“An ace legal thriller, spinning a web of shame that snags everything from the Austrian government to America’s most beloved not-for-profits.” - Eric Hynes in Time Out New York“A surprisingly engaging account of a landmark case that shook up the art world.” - indieWire“Portrait Of Wally tells a gripping story.” - Onion’s AV Club“A serpentine thriller” - Graham Fuller in ARTINFO“An energetic retelling of a tale well worth hearing!” - George Robinson in Jewish Week“Portrait of Wally, a testament to art’s baffling ability to somehow encapsulate everything and nothing of life at once, deserves to be one of the docs that breaks into the American pop consciousness this year.” - Chuck Bowen in Slant Magazine

Portrait of Wally (90 min) Dir. Andrew Shea
 

*World Premiere Tribeca Film Festival
*Official Selection SilverDocs Documentary Festival 
*Official Selection Toronto Jewish Film Festival
*Official Selection DocAviv


“[A] bombshell! ‘Portrait of Wally’ isn’t just about stolen art: It’s about cultural skulduggery, political sleaze, institutional hypocrisy and the virtues of persistence.” - John Anderson in Variety

“A cinematic masterwork about a painted masterpiece.” - E. Nina Rothe, Huffington Post

“An ace legal thriller, spinning a web of shame that snags everything from the Austrian government to America’s most beloved not-for-profits.” - Eric Hynes in Time Out New York

“A surprisingly engaging account of a landmark case that shook up the art world.” - indieWire

“Portrait Of Wally tells a gripping story.” - Onion’s AV Club

“A serpentine thriller” - Graham Fuller in ARTINFO

“An energetic retelling of a tale well worth hearing!” - George Robinson in Jewish Week

“Portrait of Wally, a testament to art’s baffling ability to somehow encapsulate everything and nothing of life at once, deserves to be one of the docs that breaks into the American pop consciousness this year.” - Chuck Bowen in Slant Magazine


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