Loving Highsmith

About Loving Highsmith

The story of the life, loves and work of US writer Patricia Highsmith (1921-95), told through her unpublished diaries, her own voice and that of those who knew her, both family and close friends.

Loving Highsmith is a 2022 documentary film directed by Eva Vitija. It runs 84 minutes and was released in April 2022.

Its themes are lesbian, lesbian relationship, portrait of an artist, and biographical documentary.

Gwendoline Christie takes the lead as Patricia Highsmith (voice), Annina Butterworth as Self - Narrator (voice), Marijane Meaker as Self - Writer, and Courtney Coates Blackman as Self - Highsmith's Relative. The screenplay is by Eva Vitija. Production companies include ARTE, Ensemble Film, and Lichtblick Film. It streams on Kino Film Collection in the United States.

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World, Bowie: The Final Act, and Enigma make useful companions to Loving Highsmith, all filed under life and career.