China's Super Collectors

Direction: Grit Lederer, Minh An Szabó de Bucs

DocumentaryMovieTV

Deutschland, 2019
53 Min.

By order of ARTE / Radio Bremen.

World Distribution: ARTE France Distr

World Premiere: 23.08.2019, Berlin
TV premiere: 18.09.2019, ARTE

Trailer

https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/077380-000-A/die-supersammler/

Content

Chinese collectors are ubiquitous in the international art market. They spend millions in US Dollars on works by Picasso, Modigliani, van Gogh or the French Impressionists. At the same time, they are buying Chinese imperial artefacts - and presenting them as trophies. The arte documentation of China's super collector provides an exclusive look into the world of Chinese billionaires: open for the first time and thus economic and cultural politically relevant persons of a Western film crew the doors.