The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale
The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale is a 2008 American documentary television film produced and directed by Jeff Stimmel, about American artist Chuck Connelly. It premiered at the LA Film Festival on June 27, 2008, and was shown on HBO on July 7.

Synopsis
The documentary chronicles the artist Chuck Connelly as he struggles with his temperament, alcoholism, and disillusionment with reality. These factors culminate in the alienation of gallery owners, collectors, and his wife; serving to depress Connelly further. The documentary details the tragedy of the fallen artist as he fights to maintain his dignity and integrity in the face of a world that refuses to accept him.

Awards
The documentary won an Emmy at the 30th annual event in 2009 for the 'Outstanding Arts & Culture Programming' category.

References
30th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards Winners

External links
 HBO Documentaries Synopsis
 
The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale at Docsville - https://www.docsville.com/watch/25d75af3-5759-4a82-94e9-26ca00e50527

2008 television films
2008 films
2008 documentary films
2000s American films
2000s English-language films
Documentary films about painters
HBO documentary films