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Portrait of William Kentridge

Directing

William Kentridge

Career

Active from 1975 to 2024, busiest in 2003 and 2013 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
GoodWatch score80/100

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    42
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
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    Upcoming

    7 titles
    Ursonate
    Ursonate

    Director

    Sibyl
    Sibyl

    Director

    Zeno Writing
    Zeno Writing

    Director

    Soft Dictionary
    Soft Dictionary

    Director

    Carnets d'Egypte
    Carnets d'Egypte

    Director

    The Head & The Load
    The Head & The Load

    Director

    Exhibition
    Exhibition

    Director

    2020s

    5 titles · average score 80
    Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot
    Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot (2024)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · Writer, Creator

    Pain & Sympathy
    Pain & Sympathy (2024)

    Director

    Oh to Believe in Another World
    Oh to Believe in Another World (2022)

    Director

    The Metropolitan Opera: Wozzeck
    The Metropolitan Opera: Wozzeck (2020)

    Production Design

    City Deep
    City Deep (2020)

    Director

    2010s

    13 titles
    Go to the Light
    Go to the Light (2019)

    Art Direction

    Wozzeck
    Wozzeck (2018)

    Director

    More Sweetly Play the Dance
    More Sweetly Play the Dance (2015)

    Director

    The Metropolitan Opera: Lulu
    The Metropolitan Opera: Lulu (2015)

    Production Design

    Notes Towards a Model Opera
    Notes Towards a Model Opera (2015)

    Director

    The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose
    The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose (2013)

    Director

    Second-hand Reading
    Second-hand Reading (2013)

    Director

    Tango for Page Turning
    Tango for Page Turning (2013)

    Director

    Mozart: Die Zauberflote
    Mozart: Die Zauberflote (2012)

    Director

    10 Drawings for Projection, 1989-2011
    10 Drawings for Projection, 1989-2011 (2011)

    Director, Writer

    Other Faces
    Other Faces (2011)

    Director

    Drawing Lesson no. 47: Interview for Studio School
    Drawing Lesson no. 47: Interview for Studio School (2010)

    Director

    2000s

    4 titles
    (Repeat) From the Beginning
    (Repeat) From the Beginning (2008)

    Director

    Tide Table
    Tide Table (2003)

    Director

    Journey to the Moon
    Journey to the Moon (2003)

    as Artist

    Automatic Writing
    Automatic Writing (2003)

    Art Direction, Writer

    1990s

    10 titles · average score 59
    Shadow Procession
    Shadow Procession (1999)

    Director

    Stereoscope
    Stereoscope (1999)

    Director

    Weighing... and Wanting
    Weighing... and Wanting (1998)

    Director

    Ubu Tells the Truth
    Ubu Tells the Truth (1997)

    Director

    History of the Main Complaint
    History of the Main Complaint (1996)

    Director

    Felix in Exile
    Felix in Exile (1994)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Director, Animation

    Memo
    Memo (1994)

    Director

    Sobriety, Obesity, & Growing Old
    Sobriety, Obesity, & Growing Old (1991)

    Director, Animation

    Mine
    Mine (1991)

    Director, Animation

    Monument
    Monument (1990)

    Director

    1980s

    2 titles
    Johannesburg, 2nd Greatest City After Paris
    Johannesburg, 2nd Greatest City After Paris (1989)

    Director

    Vetkoek
    Vetkoek (1985)

    Director

    1970s

    1 title
    Discourse on a Chair
    Discourse on a Chair (1975)

    Director