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30 minGdocumentary

Synopsis

Thirty paintings fill Limoo's home, created in a continuous effort to honor her deceased son, despite her landlord's refusal to allow their display.

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Why Watch

  • Meet Limoo, a self-taught painter from Iran.
  • Find out how art helps Limoo cope with grief.
  • See the challenges of displaying outsider art.

Did You Know

  • Limoo starts painting after her son's death in 2025.
  • The documentary has a runtime of 30 minutes.
  • Limoo's landlord does not allow her to hang her paintings at home.

Perfect For

Iranian women's storiesOutsider art enthusiastsGrief and loss narratives
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character in Lady Lemon?

The main character is Limoo, a self-taught painter.

What event prompts Limoo to start painting?

Limoo starts painting after the death of her son.

What issue does Limoo face regarding her paintings?

Limoo wishes to hang her paintings on the walls of her home, but her landlord does not give her permission.

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