Movie
Tina Modotti: Dogma and Passion
2013 · 52 min
A quiet, admiring portrait that moves through a remarkable life like a gallery walk, thoughtful but a little dry.
- Directed by
- Laura Martínez Díaz
- Genres
- Documentary
- Tagline
- Art, activism, love and tragedy of one of the most importants photographers: Tina Modotti
- Overview
- Tina Modotti was the most important photographer of the twenties from last century in Mexico. Born in Udine in northeastern Italy, at age 16 emigrated, like millions of Italians to America. Ther she worked as a model and actress, but when renowned photographer Edward Weston chose Mexico as his home, Tina learned from him the craft and it was here where she made his photographic work. The crosslinking of art, activism, love and tragedy in her life, are the subjects of this documentary.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, politics, identity, love
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Laura Martínez Díaz
- Genres
- Documentary
