Joanna Rytel
Biography
Joanna Rytel graduated in 2004 from the University College of Arts, Craftsand Design in Stockholm. She has developed a complex artistry, which always points out our time's most poignant issues of gender, power and identity. She approaches these issues with great integrity, putting the personal at stake, making her form of address accessible to those outside the usual art and film worlds. Some of the controversial topics she explores are honor, racism, feminism, relationships between animals and people, taboos and sexuality in the public sphere, abortion and porn.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The dancer who almost vanished from history — brought back in a storm of dreams and rebellion. Lucia Joyce, the brilliant but forgotten daughter of James Joyce, moves through a world that refuses to let her be free. Lucia Joyce & Flappers is not a simple retelling of her life — it’s a radical resurrection. In a hypnotic blend of memory, fantasy, and historical imagination, Małga Kubiak reclaims Lucia’s voice, her body, and her fierce, uncontainable spirit.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Secretly she is filming everything. In a surreal apartment a cougar, a guest, a child and promises of a dog if the child plays along.