Portraits
2016, English. Directed by Tacita Dean.
The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of portrait paintings that featured in his 2016 exhibition at the RA (82 Portraits and 1 Still-life)
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- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 2016
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Portraits runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Portraits isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Portraits?
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Who directed Portraits?
Portraits (2016) was directed by Tacita Dean and stars David Hockney.