the art of malta film production pellikola

The Art of Malta

Production company: Pellikola
Director/s: Oliver Mallia
Producer/s: Oliver Mallia
Country: Malta
Cast: Hilary Spiteri
Format: Documentary Series
Language/s: English
Genre/s: Documentary
Running time: 10 x 25 min
Year: 2018
Status: Completed

The Art of Malta is a ten-part documentary series exploring the history of art on the Maltese islands. The series is presented by art historian and educator Hilary Spiteri. The Art of Malta uses a thematic approach and through a selection of masterworks Hilary explores the cultural impact that art, through its various forms, has had on Malta and Maltese society.

The Art of Malta is supported by Arts Council Malta through Kultura TV.

Charlene

On the tight-knit island of Gozo in the early 2000s, a young mother’s secret affair with another woman threatens to

Two Weeks in August

A group of old friends reunite for an idyllic Mediterranean holiday, only for buried tensions, shifting relationships, and personal secrets to slowly unravel beneath the surface.

Żejtune

A young woman set on leaving Malta meets an aging troubadour whose music reawakens a love for the country she is determined to escape.

Island of Oblivion

Odysseus and his love Calypso live a life of pastoral island bliss. But tranquility turns into turbulence, when Odysseus discovers the apparent truth about his history and identity.