Laura Hojman
Laura Hojman is a Spanish filmmaker born in Seville in 1981, known for her socially conscious documentaries. After gaining recognition for her film about the writer María Lejárraga, she continues to explore themes of identity and memory in her latest work, 'Un hombre libre,' which focuses on the life of Agustín Gómez Arcos, a writer who faced exile due to his republican and homosexual identity. Hojman's films often reflect her commitment to addressing uncomfortable historical truths and the political dimensions of art.
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Laura Hojman is the filmmaker who directed the documentary 'Un hombre libre' about Agustín Gómez Arcos.
“Mi nombre te sonará como el de un fantasma”: Agustín Gómez Arcos, el genio literario que triunfa 27 años después de su muerte | Cultura | ICON
Spain· 2025-04-21
Laura Hojman is a filmmaker returning to the genre that has established her with her new documentary 'Un hombre libre'.
Laura Hojman, cineasta: “La esperanza es un acto radicalmente político” | CulturaSpain· 2025-03-19
