

Hilma
Details
Through personal letters, diary entries, and rare archival footage, viewers are offered a glimpse into Hilma af Klint's journey as an artist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her artistic exploration took her beyond the confines of representational art, as she delved into the realms of abstraction and spirituality. This documentary brings to light her incredible foresight and creativity, highlighting the significant contributions she made to the art world.
The film delves into the obstacles that Hilma af Klint faced during her lifetime as a female artist in a male-dominated society, as well as the challenges in gaining recognition for her groundbreaking work. It also explores her close affiliation with the spiritual movement, Theosophy, and the profound impact it had on her artwork.
Hilma is a visually stunning documentary that presents a comprehensive and thought-provoking account of an artist ahead of her time. It offers a unique perspective on the evolution of abstract art and the resilience of a visionary artist who defied societal norms. This film is a must-watch for art enthusiasts, history lovers, and those seeking inspiration from a remarkable individual who paved the way for future generations of abstract artists.
Also Known As:
HilmaWriters:
Lasse HallströmPeople also search for
Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
Category: Biography, Drama, History, romance, Romantic
Stars: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Category: Biography, Crime, Drama
Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams
A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.
Category: Biography, Drama
Stars: Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess
A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.
Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Music
Stars: Demetri Martin, Henry Goodman, Edward Hibbert
Living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona and her family. Her world changes one day when she meets Robert Katende, a missionary who teaches children how to play chess.
Category: Biography, Drama, Sport
Stars: Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o
The biracial daughter, Dido Elizabeth Belle (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), of Royal Navy Captain Sir John Lindsay (Matthew Goode) is raised by aristocratic Great-uncle Lord William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (Tom Wilkinson) in 18th century England.
Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic
Stars: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Matthew Goode, Emily Watson