Person
Hilda Hilst
Writing · 1930–2004 · Brazil
Biography
Hilda Hilst was a Brazilian poet, novelist, and playwright. She is lauded as one of the most important Portuguese-language authors of the twentieth century. Her work touches on the themes of mysticism, insanity, the body, eroticism, and female sexual liberation. Hilst greatly revered the work of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett and the influence of their styles like stream of consciousness and fractured reality in her own work.
Known for
Hilda Hilst Pede Contato
Herself (archive)
The Pink Diary of Lori Lamby
Book
Hilda Humana Hilst
Self
Unicorn
Original Story
Palavra (En)Cantada
Self (archive footage)
Venus – Filly the Lesbian Little Fairy
Story
Filmography
- 2018Hilda Hilst Pede ContatoHerself (archive)
- 2017UnicornOriginal Story
- 2017Venus – Filly the Lesbian Little FairyStory
- 2009Palavra (En)CantadaSelf (archive footage)
- 2005The Pink Diary of Lori LambyBook
- 2002Hilda Humana HilstSelf
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