New on Blu-ray: ART SPIEGELMAN - DISASTER IS MY MUSE (2024) - Documentary

Art Spiegelman Disaster Is My Muse New On Bluray

Product Description: This insightful documentary delves into the life and work of Art Spiegelman, the Queens-raised artist who revolutionized comics by exploring dark, complex themes. Shaped by his Holocaust-survivor parents and inspired by MAD magazine’s irreverent satire, Spiegelman’s most famous work, MAUS, is a poignant Holocaust narrative that redefined the medium. The film showcases his resistance to fascism and features rich illustrations from his comics, highlighting his significant impact as an artist and cultural critic.

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Director: Molly Bernstein, Philip Dolin

Starring: Art Spiegelman

Genre: Documentary

Runtime: 100 min

Rating: Not Rated

Language: English

Studio: ETR Media

Home Video Release Date: April 28, 2026

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Region: Region A/1

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Blu-ray: DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0

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Art reads “As The Mind Reels” about watching The Dick Van Dyke Show (HD 1:35)
Bill Griffith explains the art of woodcuts (HD 0:53)
The history of cartoonists as reporters (HD 3:30)
Hillary Chute on the academic impact of Art’s work (HD 1:15)
Francoise Mouly on color separation (HD 1:00)
Francoise Moily on having a printing press in their loft and what she made on it (HD 0:56)
Art discusses MAD Magazine founder Harvey Kurtzman and his war comics (HD 2:10)
Art tells the story of being censored by Marvel Comics and published by The Guardian (HD 1:39)
Si Lewen and Art Spiegelman extended scene (HD 3:07)
Bill Griffith tells how he and Art came up with Wacky Packages ideas in San Francisco (HD 1:28)
The Spiegelmans and the Crumbs at the table (HD 2:06)
Art Spiegelman’s full talk at Skidmore College (HD 1:24:19)
Art gives a talk at the High School of Art and Design in NY, his alma mater (HD 1:19:31)
Art Spiegelman, Francoise Mouly and Chris Ware on a panel at Comic Arts Brooklyn (HD 1:01:17)
Art Spiegelman on “Forbidden Images Now” at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, with Hillary Chute (HD 1:08:54)
Art gives a talk in Reston, VA (HD 1:05:24)