Leonie

A mother's courage and a clash of cultures inspire the artist that transcends both

The true life story of Leonie Gilmour, whose life crossed continents, wars and cultures, embodied with courage and passion in search of art and freedom. A tender and inspiring story of a remarkable woman who nurtures the amazing artistic talent of her son who has only one way to succeed and one person to guide him, as he grows into the world renown artist, Isamu Noguchi.

Directed by

Hisako Matsui

Original language

English

Released

20 November 2010