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Article: "ART SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL".(Weekend)

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May 11, 2006
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So you think you are the next Picasso.

That is what the character played by Max Minghella believes as he heads from high school to college.

Think again. In "Art School Confidential," the youth falls for his model (Sophia Myles), who is the daughter of a celebrated artist. But he loses her. He crosses swords with his art teacher (John Malkovich) and his art history teacher (Anjelica Huston).

The film comes from director Terry Swigoff, last ...

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