The films “Leaning into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy” and “Final Portrait” open May 4 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center.

In “Leaning into the Wind,” documentarian Thomas Riedelsheimer charts a vibrant journey through the diverse layers of the world of artist Andy Goldsworthy. The film is a travelogue, examining Goldsworthy’s work from urban Edinburgh and London to the south of France and New England.

“Learning into the Wild: Andy Goldsworthy” is rated PG for brief language. The film shows at the Ross through May 10.

Trailer: "Leaning into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy"

Directed by Stanley Tucci, “Final Portrait” is the story of a touching and offbeat relationship between American writer James Lord and Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti.

The story is told through the eyes of Lord, revealing unique insight into the beauty, frustration, profundity and chaos of the artistic process.

“Final Portrait” is rated R for language, some sexual references and nudity. The film shows through May 17 at the Ross.

Trailer: "Final Portrait"

For more information on films at the Ross, including show times, click here or call 402-472-5353.