In 2004, the art world was abuzz with a new sensation: a four-year-old girl in upstate New York named Marla Olmstead, whose abstract paintings were so sophisticated that many felt that a prodigy had just been discovered. After her paintings began selling for five figures apiece, many others began doubting their authenticity, with Marla's sometime painter father Mark suspected of… read more!
Movies Directed by Amir Bar-Lev (in alphabetical order)
The Tillman Story
Compelling documentary that sets the story straight about Pat Tillman, the NFL football star who gave up a lucrative career in order to join the Army (with his brother) and fight in the so-called War on Terror. After Tillman was killed in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense concocted a self-serving story about his "heroic" end, which fell apart months later… read more!