Ron English

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Ron English

Born June 6, 1959 · Decatur, Illinois, USA (age 67)

Ron English is an American contemporary artist who explores brand imagery, street art, and advertising.

Known For

This Land Is Your LandThis Land Is Your Land · 2004
This Land Is Your Land
★ 9.02004
MovieDocumentary
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND is a funny and moving look at the impact of major corporations on American life, told largely from the point of view of ordinary citizens. The film examines both evident and lesser known areas of corporate influence, hears how people across the country feel their own lives have been affected, and looks at some of the brave, compelling and sometimes hilarious ways in which individuals and communities are reacting.
Domestic WarfareDomestic Warfare · 2019
Domestic Warfare
2019
MovieDrama
When a generational curse catches up to Sisley, she must try to overcome all the obstacles throughout her life and learn to forgive or suffer mentally for all eternity.
Life Remote ControlLife Remote Control · 2011
Life Remote Control
2011
MovieDocumentary
A series of miscellaneous film footage are put together, to represented, life as if watching it in front of a television screen with a remote control.
The Grim ReaperThe Grim Reaper · 1976
The Grim Reaper
★ 4.71976
MovieDramaHorror
After her heretical son passes away in a stock-car racing accident, a mother begins to see visions of her boy escaping from hell, only to be dragged back. Can her God-fearing church-going second son get to the bottom of the situation and how it ties to eastern religion, his similarly heretical dad, and, quite possibly, The Devil?
ENDAAYAANENDAAYAAN · 2019
ENDAAYAAN
2019
MovieDocumentaryFamily
ENDAAYAAN is a documentary about the collection of work leading upto Anishinaabe artist Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley Artshow titled "ENDAAYAAN" .Endaayaan an show about warmhearted and sentimental memories. The work explores the varying relationships between family and land; by the fire, at the lake, in our homes, or at the drum. These memories we’ve shared have shaped us and held us together throughout our lives; binding us by land and space. Family means more than love and warmth; we are connected in ways words cannot describe.
Acid Is Groovy Kill the PigsAcid Is Groovy Kill the Pigs · 1993
Acid Is Groovy Kill the Pigs
★ 5.71993
MovieHorror
A man eats a sheet of blotter acid, begins hallucinating, receives messages from his television, and turns into a maniac
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint MonstersChet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters · 2015
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters
2015
MovieDocumentary
I Like to Paint Monsters examines the life and career of Chet Zar, Painter of Dark. Zar is known for his work as a Special FX artist on Hellboy and Hellboy II, among many other Hollywood blockbusters, as well as his music video and live performance work with the world renowned band TOOL. After becoming disheartened with the film industry, Zar 'followed his bliss' and began painting monsters for a living. A forerunner of the Dark Art movement, Zar tackles difficult social situations with his enigmatic and iconic artwork! Enter an all-encompassing and introspective view of Zar's worlds. Sometimes gruesome, periodically funny, but always thought provoking, Zar's art is at once as enigmatic as it is frightening. But what about the man behind the paintbrush? Who is Chet Zar and why does he like to paint monsters? This is the primary question at the heart of the documentary.
Living in DelusionvilleLiving in Delusionville · 2022
Living in Delusionville
2022
Movie
In a world that's becoming more and more aware of social oppressions; racism and genderism, the overarching oppression, that works on multiple levels and embraces all others, is often forgotten: capitalistic imperialism. Artist Ron English plays by his own rules, creating dynamic art across the world which demands dialog and provokes action. Welcome to Delusionville.

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Chet Zar: I Like to Paint MonstersChet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters · 2015
Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters
2015
MovieDocumentary
I Like to Paint Monsters examines the life and career of Chet Zar, Painter of Dark. Zar is known for his work as a Special FX artist on Hellboy and Hellboy II, among many other Hollywood blockbusters, as well as his music video and live performance work with the world renowned band TOOL. After becoming disheartened with the film industry, Zar 'followed his bliss' and began painting monsters for a living. A forerunner of the Dark Art movement, Zar tackles difficult social situations with his enigmatic and iconic artwork! Enter an all-encompassing and introspective view of Zar's worlds. Sometimes gruesome, periodically funny, but always thought provoking, Zar's art is at once as enigmatic as it is frightening. But what about the man behind the paintbrush? Who is Chet Zar and why does he like to paint monsters? This is the primary question at the heart of the documentary.