Maria: Don't Forget I Come From the Tropics
Directed by Francisco C. Martins, Ícaro Martins, Elisa Gomes
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An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian sculptors, in addition to her engravings and texts. The film reveals the greatness of her work and her boldness when dealing directly with the feminine perspective of sexuality, a transgression that led to attacks by Brazilian critics. In parallel, her life as the wife of an important diplomat and her connection to Marcel Duchamp, in a relationship of mutual collaboration between the two artists.Read moreLess
An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian sculptors, in addition to her engravings and texts. The film reveals the greatness of her work and her boldness when dealing directly with the feminine perspective of sexuality, a transgression that led to attacks by Brazilian critics. In parallel, her life as the wife of an important diplomat and her connection to Marcel Duchamp, in a relationship of mutual collaboration between the two artists.
The story
An examination of the relationship between the life and art of Maria Martins, now recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian sculptors, in addition to her engravings and texts. The film reveals the greatness of her work and her boldness when dealing directly with the feminine perspective of sexuality, a transgression that led to attacks by Brazilian critics. In parallel, her life as the wife of an important diplomat and her connection to Marcel Duchamp, in a relationship of mutual collaboration between the two artists.
Cast & crew
Maria MartinsSelf (archive footage)
Malu MaderSelf
Lúcia RomanoCast
Celso FrateschiCast
Verônica StiggerSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Francisco C. Martins
- Editor
- Idê Lacreta
- Director
- Ícaro Martins
- Director
- Elisa Gomes
- Writer
- Ícaro Martins
- Writer
- Idê Lacreta
- Producer
- Elisa Gomes
- Writer
- Marta Goes
- Producer
- Iside Mesquita
- Director of Photography
- Hugo Kovensky