Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

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1987-01-01

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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Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

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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.

Released

1987-01-01

Runtime

52

Director

Nereyda Garcia-Ferraz

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

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    Ana Mendieta

    Ana Mendieta
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    Raquel Mendieta Harrington

    Raquel Mendieta Harrington
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    Wallace Tomasini

    Wallace Tomasini
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    Nancy Spero

    Nancy Spero
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    John Perreault

    John Perreault
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    Juan Sanchez

    Juan Sanchez
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    Jayne Cortez

    Jayne Cortez
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    Nancy Morejon

    Nancy Morejon
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    Gerardo Mosquera

    Gerardo Mosquera
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    Mario García Joya

    Mario García Joya