Documentary. Directed by Arantxa Aguirre
On the occasion of Chillida’s centenary, the prestigious Arantxa Aguirre (BEJART BALLET LAUSANNE, OF HEART AND COURAGE, DANCING BEETHOVEN) proposes a meticulous dissection of his unique universe, where time, space, light, nature, and the sea were the main protagonists. A journey guided by the Goya winner Jone Laspiur for ANE IS MISSING, centered around the grand project of her life, the Chillida Leku located in Hernani, unveils the secrets, passions, and philosophy of a singular and irreplaceable creator.
A fascinating overview of the life and work of Eduardo Chillida, one of the most important and internationally respected artists of the 20th century, and a journey through the openair museum in San Sebastian. This exploration of the Spanish sculptor’s creations, which are exhibited in the world’s greatest museums, is enriched by testimonies from family, friends, and collaborators, along with a small selection of impressive archival images.