Production Details
Synopsis:
Old Testament — “No man shall see Me and live” — it finds Mia sitting in the dark, practicing a slide presentation about a work of art dubbed “Portrait of God.” To some who view the painting, she says, it appears completely black. But others report seeing a person in the darkness — one who’s been described time and again, in consistent detail. Minimalistic yet menacing, the short offers a counterpoint to the idea of God as a benevolent entity. Viewers of the portrait, beware.
Production Companies
Monkeypaw Productions
1925 Century Park E. 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90068
alex@monkeypawproductions.com
1925 Century Park E. 16th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90068
alex@monkeypawproductions.com
Ghost House Pictures
315 S Beverly Dr., Ste 216
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
310-785-3900
info@ghosthousepictures.com
315 S Beverly Dr., Ste 216
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
310-785-3900
info@ghosthousepictures.com
About Portrait Of God
Portrait Of God explores the enigmatic nature of divinity through a striking visual interpretation. The film begins with Mia, who is absorbed in preparing a presentation on a controversial painting known as “Portrait of God.” While many viewers perceive the artwork as merely black, others discern a figure shrouded in shadows, prompting a deeper investigation into its meaning.
This minimalistic work challenges the traditional view of God, suggesting a more complex relationship with divinity. As audience members confront the portrait, they are invited to reflect on their perceptions of power and fear. The film serves as a provocative commentary on the contrasting aspects of spirituality and the darker undertones often overlooked in discussions about faith.
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