Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation

{{Short description|2009 South African documentary film}}

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| name = Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation

| image = Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation poster.jpg

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| director = Catherine Meyburgh

| producer = Liza Essers
Jason Hoff

| starring = William Kentridge
Marlene Dumas

| music = Philip Miller

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| editing = Catherine Meyburgh

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| released = {{Film date|2009}}

| runtime = 71 minutes

| country = South Africa
United States
Netherlands

| language = English

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Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation is a 2009 South African documentary biographical film written and directed by Catherine Meyburgh. It was jointly produced by Liza Essers and Jason Hoff.{{Citation|last=www.oberon.nl|first=Oberon Amsterdam|title=Kentridge & Dumas in Conversation {{!}} IDFA|url=https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/8972e17f-5de8-49a7-8255-e9fe06f694ac/kentridge-dumas-in-conversation|access-date=2019-11-13|archive-date=13 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113053404/https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/8972e17f-5de8-49a7-8255-e9fe06f694ac/kentridge-dumas-in-conversation|url-status=dead}}

The film centers on the real life stories of South African contemporary artists William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas who are also well known as popular artists in international contemporary art.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/play/54546/Kentridge---Dumas-in-Conversation|title=Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation|last=|first=|date=|website=www.cultureunplugged.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-11-13}} The film shows them in discussion regarding drawing, painting and filmmaking.{{Cite web|url=https://www.artfilms.com.au/item/in-conversation-kentridge-and-dumas|title=In Conversation: Kentridge & Dumas|website=www.artfilms.com.au|access-date=2019-11-13}} The film was screened at the 2009 Encounters Documentary Film Festival.{{Cite web|url=http://accidentalfilms.co.za/kentridgeanddumasinconversation/|title=Kentridge and Dumas in Conversation « Accidental Films and TV|last=says|first=Joe kelly|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-13|archive-date=13 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113053406/http://accidentalfilms.co.za/kentridgeanddumasinconversation/|url-status=dead}}