An in-depth look at the life and work of the acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. Working in a variety of media–including sculpture, drawing, animation, tapestry, film, theater, and opera–Kentridge tackles a broad range of subjects, from cataclysmic historical events to poignant personal moments. Features exclusive interviews with Kentridge discussing his family's history and life under apartheid, and revealing the importance of improvisation, inquiry, and open-ended possibilities in his process. Follow Kentridge on an international journey that documents his work behind the scenes, from the intimacy of his Johannesburg studio, to galleries worldwide, to backstage at New York's Metropolitan Opera