Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.

• Tamra DavisDirector
• Eric MartinWriter
• Lois VossenWriter

• Jean-Michel BasquiatSelf
• Julian SchnabelSelf
• Bruno BischofbergerSelf
• Fab 5 FreddySelf
• Becky JohnstonSelf
• Michael HolmanSelf
• Larry GagosianSelf
• Tony ShafraziSelf
• Jeffrey DeitchSelf
• Glenn O'BrienSelf
• MaripolSelf
• Kai EricSelf