Wrestling the Angel

Wrestling the Angel

Directed by Jonathan Villet
Produced by Fiona McDougall
A poetic documentary about Ann Arnold, an artist

Videos

Film trailer

Overview

Genre
Arts, Portrait, and Culture
Synopsis

Ann Arnold is a fine art painter and illustrator of books by Alice Waters, Chez Panisse founder... Ann reveals remarkable life’s insights through visual metaphor and animations of an Aesop's fable and the story of Jacob Wrestling the Angel, as she faces a life-threatening crisis.

Stage
finished
Running time
23 minutes

Credits

  • Jonathan Villet ... Director, Producer, Editor
  • Fiona McDougall ... Producer

Production Details

Prod. Co.
OneWorld Communications
Country
United States
Years of Production
2
Locations
Berkeley and San Francisco
Prod. Partners
Fiona McDougall

Distribution Details

Release year
2025
Language
English
Subtitles
Yes, closed captions incorporated

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