RICHARD ORLINSKI TAKES CENTER STAGE AT THE 2025 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WITH "RICHARD ORLINSKI: THE ART DOCUMENTARY"
- The Culture News
- Apr 30
- 2 min read
A Film by David Serero Premieres at the Palais des Festivals on May 19th
Celebrated French sculptor Richard Orlinski will be honored at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival with the world premiere of Richard Orlinski: The Art Documentary, directed by award-winning filmmaker David Serero. This highly anticipated film offers an unprecedented look into the life, art, and vision of one of today’s most influential contemporary artists.
Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/42gAOAJkfrY?si=imHhT-s0qa6cCNKe
Famous for his iconic, modernist sculptures of wild animals and his vibrant pop-art style, Richard Orlinski has redefined the boundaries between popular culture and fine art. "Richard Orlinski: The Art Documentary" captures the spirit of his creations, featuring rare behind-the-scenes footage, personal reflections, and dazzling visuals of his masterpieces, which are exhibited worldwide.
Through a dynamic and visually striking narrative, David Serero unveils Orlinski’s inspirations, challenges, and remarkable journey to international acclaim. The film also highlights Orlinski’s collaborations with leading brands, including Hublot, Disney, Porsche, and Lancôme, showcasing the global impact of his art beyond traditional galleries.
The documentary features appearances by a host of distinguished figures, including Hublot’s CEO Ricardo Guadalupe, Disney’s Jean-David Marque, Kooples’s founder Alexander Elicha, actress Eva Longoria, music artists Tayc and John Mamann, F1 driver Romain Grosjean, TV host Bernard Montiel, comedian Laurent Baffie, and many more from the worlds of fashion, music, art, and media.
“Richard Orlinski’s work is a testament to the transformative power of contemporary art," says director David Serero. "This documentary reveals the man behind the creations—the passion, the perseverance, and the revolutionary vision that changed the art world."
Known for his vibrant storytelling and cinematic flair, David Serero continues his tradition of profiling prominent cultural figures, following acclaimed films on Hélène Grimaud, Elie Tahari, Lisa Azuelos, Christophe Rocancourt, and Jeff Hamilton. With Richard Orlinski: The Art Documentary, Serero reaffirms his commitment to celebrating artistic excellence on the world’s biggest stages.
The official screening of Richard Orlinski: The Art Documentary will take place on Monday, May 19th at 6 p.m. at the Palais des Festivals (Salle G), followed by an exclusive after-party at Chrystie, Cannes’s premier nightlife destination.
ABOUT RICHARD ORLINSKI
Richard Orlinski is one of the world’s leading contemporary sculptors, blending pop culture and fine art through his striking, faceted sculptures of wild animals and icons. His work is showcased globally, from prestigious galleries to monumental public installations.
ABOUT DAVID SERERO
David Serero is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, and opera singer, renowned for his work highlighting influential cultural figures. His films have been presented at major international festivals and distributed worldwide.
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