''War Art with Eddie Redmayne'' is a documentary film, written and directed by Margy Kinmonth. Produced by Foxtrot Films Ltd, it was made as part of the ITV’s

Perspectives (TV series) ''Perspectives'' is a current British television arts documentary series for ITV. The show began airing on 24 April 2011 and aired its fifth series in 2015. Format Each hour long programme sees well-known celebrities (who have included Ian McK ...

strand. Eddie Redmayne (who studied History of Art at

Cambridge University The University of Cambridge is a Public university, public collegiate university, collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by Henry III of England, Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the world' ...

) stars in this documentary which speaks on historical and contemporary war art.

Content

The film comments various canvasses related to World War I and is based on interviews with artists and war historians.

Contributors

Eddie Redmayne Edward John David Redmayne (; born 6 January 1982) is an English actor. Known for his roles in biopics and blockbusters, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Olivier Awards. He ...

* George Butler * Graeme Lothian * Julia Midgley *

Peter Howson Peter Howson OBE (born 27 March 1958) is a Scottish painter. He was a British official war artist in 1993 during the Bosnian War. Early life Peter Howson was born in London of Scottish parents and moved with his family to Prestwick, A ...

* Alexandra Milton

References

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