Loving Vincent is a 2017 animated drama fim about the life of the painter Vincent van Gogh, in particular the circumstances of his death. It is the first fully painted animated feature film. The film, written and directed by Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman, is a Polish-UK co-production, funded by the Polish Film Institute, and partially through a Kickstarter campaign.
Directors Dorota Kobiela (center) and Hugh Welchman (right) at the film's French premiere in Paris, with actor Pierre Niney (left).
Death of Vincent van Gogh
The death of Vincent van Gogh, the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, occurred in the early morning of 29 July, 1890 in his room at the Auberge Ravoux in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise in northern France after presumably shooting himself two days earlier.
Van Gogh's grave
Ward in the Hospital in Arles, Vincent van Gogh (1889)
Village Street in Auvers (late May 1890)
Wheatfield under Thunder Clouds (July 1890)