A painter who saw humanity's nightmares before cameras existed.
French writer Jean-Claude Carrière traces the life and work of Spanish painter Francisco de Goya (1746-1828).
Writing
Carrière's narration weaves biography with visceral description.
Cinematography
Lingering shots that let Goya's brushwork breathe.
Director
José Luis López-Linares
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Goya painted his famous 'Black Paintings' directly onto the walls of his house, never intending them for public display.
The title references Goya's etching 'The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters'—Carrière argues he stayed awake to face them.
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