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- Synopsis
- The advertising industry in America exists in a paradox -- while it's all but impossible to go a day without being exposed to the work of leading figures in the advertising business, very little is known about the people behind the ads and the ......
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- Starring
- David Kennedy, Chad Tiedeman, George Lois, Phyllis K. Robinson, Jim Durfee
- Director(s)
- Doug Pray
- Distributor(s)
- 7th Art
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 86 min.
Critic Reviews
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
One of the main treats of Art & Copy is that it allows us to revisit those classic ads, all of which are just as exciting now as they were when they first ran.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
An entertaining but also oddly naive documentary about American advertising.Read the full review
The New York Times | Mike HaleAdd Critic to Favorites
The world may be going “Mad Men,” but Doug Pray’s documentary Art & Copy,”which is being released just five days after the season premiere of that acclaimed television series, presents a very different picture of the advertising industry.Read the full review
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