Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

A New Century Brings a New Kind of Documentary (30 movies items)

"For its multilayer story technique, faux premise and modern story."

Documentaries 2010-2019 (53 movies items)

"The story of how an eccentric French shop keeper and amateur film maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner. The film contains footage of Banksy, Shephard Fairey, Invader and many of the world's most infamous graffiti artists at work. "

Phillydude's Movie Log - January, 2013 (37 movies items)

"Recommended by Mackenzi Watched January 6th - Netflix Streaming - 1st Viewing "You know, it was at that point that I realized that maybe Thierry wasn't actually a film maker, and he was maybe just someone with mental problems who happened to have a camera." - Banksy After watching Rubber I made it a 2010 double feature night by watching Exit Through The Gift Shop - it's a documentary that took an interesting look into the strange and bizarre world of street art - among the several questions "

Navaronen Tykit Swinger Party (30 movies items)

"# 3 - 09.12.12 Hyvinkin kutkuttava tapaus, joka nostaa mieleen monia kysymyksiä taiteesta ja kuuluisuudesta ilman minkäänlaista katsojaa aliarvioivaa alleviivaavuutta tai rautalangasta vääntämistä."

I Recommend...(The Short List) (80 movies items)

" Maybe the best documentary I've seen. It's about a man named Thierry who goes around documenting street artists. Eventually he gets hooked up with Banksy. Then, things get a little strange. Really makes you think about the nature of art."

Magnificent Cinema (77 movies items)

"Graffiti artist Banksy's documentary about art, its "rules" and how one man can break all of them. This movie raises thoughts about art's flaws and how absurd making and especially selling it can be. In a way this is very tragic film. Still, Banksy has a great sense of humor which you can see in special edition DVD (Exclusive 2D-glasses!) and in the trailer. I was angry when the movie ended. "

My movie year 2012 (703 movies items)

"DVD UG-meininkistä tulee muotia. En kyllä löytänyt niitä kannen mainostamia "hurjan hauskoja" skenejä, mutta tähtäimeen tarkentuu sitäkin enemmän aivan älyttömän siistiä taidetta, minkä kanssa samalla viivalla paininevat ainoastaan Salvador Dali, Akseli Gallen-Kallela sekä erinäiset surrealistiset taiteilijat. Voi niitä olla muitakin hermojani samalla tavalla rakastelleita, nyt ei vaa mieleen tuu. Leffan paperihahmot, graffitit ja sabluunat ovat aivan ilmiömäisen siist"

Louis Theroux: Twelve Terrific Documentaries (12 movies items)

""I used to find Banksy a bit annoying but I had a new respect for him after seeing this. It has that wonderful thing of a contributor slightly taking over the film and going in a strange and unexpected direction." "