Tina Modotti: Dogma and Passion
Art, activism, love and tragedy of one of the most importants photographers: Tina Modotti
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.
Directed by Laura Martínez Díaz · Written by Laura Martínez Díaz
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Cast
- Raquel Tibol Herself
- Claudio Albertani Himself
- Pablo Ortiz Monasterio Himself
- Antonio Saborit Himself
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Elena Poniatowska Herself - Gianfranco Ellero Himself
- Riccardo Toffoletti Himself
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Tina Modotti herself
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2h 42m together
Tina Modotti: Dogma and Passion
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