Maudie
"Maudie" is a biographical drama film released in 2016, directed by Aisling Walsh. The movie is based on the life of Maud Lewis, a Canadian folk artist known for her vibrant paintings. It stars Sally Hawkins as Maud and Ethan Hawke as her husband, Everett Lewis. The film explores Maud's struggles with health issues and her journey to find love and artistic expression.
Set in the 1930s and 1940s, "Maudie" showcases the challenges Maud faces while living in rural Nova Scotia. Despite her hardships, she becomes a celebrated artist, gaining recognition for her unique style. The film highlights themes of resilience, love, and the transformative power of art.