With the Whole Ocean to Swim (1997)

The life and the work of José Leonilson, one of the most important Brazilian artists of the 80's, who died of AIDS at the age of 36 in 1993. The video explores Leonilson's poetic and intimate universe through his work and through fragments of a diary he recorded between 1990 and 1993, where he talks about art, sex, memory and poetry.

Director: Karen Harley
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 20 min
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Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

artist, biography, woman director, short film

More Films by Director: Karen Harley
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is With the Whole Ocean to Swim about?
The life and the work of José Leonilson, one of the most important Brazilian artists of the 80's, who died of AIDS at the age of 36 in 1993. The video explores Leonilson's poetic and intimate universe through his work and through fragments of a diary he recorded between 1990 and 1993, where he talks about art, sex, memory and poetry.
Who directed With the Whole Ocean to Swim?
With the Whole Ocean to Swim was directed by Karen Harley.
Who stars in With the Whole Ocean to Swim?
With the Whole Ocean to Swim stars José Leonilson.
How long is With the Whole Ocean to Swim?
With the Whole Ocean to Swim has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is With the Whole Ocean to Swim?
With the Whole Ocean to Swim is a Documentary film.
Where was With the Whole Ocean to Swim produced?
With the Whole Ocean to Swim was produced in Brazil.