Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

A documentary follows painter Eric Ravilious’s work as an Official War Artist and the later rediscovery of his art.

Painter Eric Ravilious served as an Official War Artist and died on commission in Iceland in 1942. Margy Kinmonth’s documentary traces his wartime work and the rediscovery of his art through correspondence and archival material. The film features Ai Weiwei, Alan Bennett, Grayson Perry, Robert Macfarlane, Freddie Fox and Tamsin Greig.