Kodar, Oja

Orson Welles's F for fake ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 525 libraries worldwide
Trickery. Deceit. Magic. In this free-form documentary, the legendary filmmaker gleefully engages the central preoccupation of his career: the tenuous line between truth and illusion, art and lies.

The big brass ring : an original screenplay by Orson Welles ( Book )
4 editions published between 1987 and 1991 in English and held by 211 libraries worldwide

F for fake ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1973 and 2009 in English and held by 187 libraries worldwide
Experimental film done in a pseudo-documentary style. Deals with lies and artistic charlatanism and centers around a bogus encounter with the artist Pablo Picasso, a Picasso forger, and other famous hoaxes.

Someone to love ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1989 and 2006 in English and held by 32 libraries worldwide
Comedy which centers around a movie director's puzzled search for romance and his attempt to find out why life hasn't worked out quite like anyone expected it to.

Working with Orson Welles ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 28 libraries worldwide
The story of the world's most infamous director is related through his old friends--and dozens of technicians and actors who were eager to be in any project that was attached to Welles.

F for fake ! Vérités et mensonges by Orson Welles ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Orson Welles, en costume de prestidigitateur, évoque dans ce long-métrage semi-documentaire la vie de Elmyr de Hory qui a trompé les marchands d'art et les musées pendant plus de 20 ans en peignant des post-impressionnistes tels que Modigliani, Braque, Matisse, Dufy, Van Dongen, Picasso, Vlaminck qui laissèrent perplexes les meilleurs experts d'art moderne. Puis nous rencontrons Clifford Irving, auteur d'une prétendue autobiographie d'Howard Hughes, ce milliardaire invisible et mythique. Enfin affublé de la cape et du chapeau des prestidigitateurs, Welles en vient à parler de lui-même, de ses mythifications célèbres...Un film essai d'Orson Welles sur "le délicieux mensonge" de l'oeuvre d'art, une variation sur les rapports du créateur avec sa création et toute la vérité sur un des plus grands faussaires, Elmyr de Hory. Les faux ne sont-ils pas finalement plus réels que les originaux ? Les faux ne sont-ils pas des vrais au final ? ...

F for fake Vérités et mensonges ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1975 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
Done in a pseudo-documentary style. Deals with lies and artistic charlatanism and centers around a bogus encounter with the artist Pable Picasso, a Picasso forger, and other famous hoaxes.

Orson Welles, the one-man band ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Features many uncompleted projects directed by Welles in the later years of his life. Made with unrivalled access to Welles' personal archive granted by his companion Oja Kodar.

F wie Fälschung ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1975 in German and held by 3 libraries worldwide

F wie Fälschung ( )
1 edition published in 2006 in German and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Mit Filmausschnitten und Scheindokumentationen beweist Orson Welles, wie schwer es ist, Wahrheit und Lüge, Echtheit und Fälschung in der Kunst und im realen Leben zu unterscheiden. Er beginnt seine Reise bei den Größten des Genres - dem berühmten Kunstfälscher Elmyr de Hory und dem Schriftsteller Clifford Irving, der mit einer gefälschten Biographie von Howard Hughes Schlagzeilen machte.