Storyline

For nearly three decades Laura Aguilar has used photography as a tool to speak about people and issues not considered part of the cultural mainstream. Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective presents personal video essays by the artist, a lecture she gave at UCLA in 2005 that describes her life as a photographer, plus an interview and documentary filmed by Michael Stone. A comprehensive series of slide shows features works from her extensive oeuvre, including Family and Friends, In Sandy’s Room, and Clothed/Unclothed. A bonus CD contains a PowerPoint survey that enables students and educators to study individual images, facilitating discussion of Aguilar’s groundbreaking art.

Key Information

Director Michael Stone
Studio UCLA Chicano Studies
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Laura Aguilar

Herself

Frequently Asked Questions

Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective was released on September 1, 2009.

The runtime of Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective is 3h 10m.

Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective is a Documentary movie.

Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective was directed by Michael Stone.

The main cast of Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective includes Laura Aguilar.

Laura Aguilar: Life, the Body, Her Perspective is originally in English.