Hilda Humana Hilst (2002)
"Hilda Humana Hilst" is a documentary that explores the life and work of writer Hilda Hilst, one of the most enigmatic figures in Brazilian literature. Combining interviews, archival footage, and testimonials from friends and scholars, the film outlines the author's journey, from her poetic and theatrical works to her more experimental writings. In addition to addressing her literary production, the film also delves into her philosophical and spiritual aspects and the influence she had on her contemporaries.
Director: Paulo Bastos Martins
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Hilda Hilst as Self |
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Adoniran Barbosa as Self |
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Lygia Fagundes Telles as Self |
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José Luís Mora Fuentes as Self |
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Carlos L. Vogt as Self |
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Gisela Magalhães as Self |
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J. toledo as Self |
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Dante Casarini as Self |
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Francisco Das Chagas as Self |
| Directing | Paulo Bastos Martins | Director |
| Editing | Bernadette Maria Pereir | Editorial Coordinator |
| Editing | Giovanna Boni | Editorial Coordinator |
| Camera | Celso Palermo | Videojournalist |
| Editing | Roberto Roldan | Editor |
| Writing | Paulo Bastos Martins | Writer |