Movie Description

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

(1987)

Overview

This beautiful film is a portrait of the life and work of Cuban-born American artist Ana Mendieta. Mendieta used her own body, the raw materials of nature, and Afro-Cuban religion to express her feminist political consciousness and poetic vision. Interview footage with Mendieta and her own filmed records of her earthworks and performances are incorporated to render a vivid testament to her energy and extraordinary talent after her tragic, untimely death in 1985.

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Original TitleAna Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1987-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 52m

Homepagehttps://www.wmm.com/catalog/film/ana-mendieta/

Genres

  • Documentary