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Expecting her first child and questioning how to align motherhood with being an artist, Lola Peploe begins a dialogue with her grandmother Cloclo, a landscape painter, aesthetic nomad and free spirit.
1 Jun 2024 · Now Mark’s daughter, Lola, is carrying on the Peploe name with her own film, Grandmother’s Footsteps, which focuses on Cloclo. Lola, 45, bears a striking resemblance to her grandmother, from the corn-silk hair to the warm, regal smile.
A film by Lola Peploe (France, 2023, 65')
Lola Peploe is known for The Dreamers (2003), Grandmother's Footsteps (2023) and The Queen (2006).
2 Nov 2023 · Expecting her first child and questioning how to align motherhood with being an Artist, Lola Peploe begins a dialogue with her grandmother Cloclo, a landscape painter, aesthetic nomad and free spirit. Lola decides to follow in her footsteps and return to Greece to the Cycladic islands where Cloclo spent the last twenty years of her life painting.
Lola Peploe tells the story of her grandmother Clotilde Brewster Peploe (1915-1997), a painter who lived between Italy and Greece and who was the mother of screenwriters and directors Clare and Mark Peploe.
Now Mark’s daughter, Lola, is carrying on the Peploe name with her own film, Grandmother’s Footsteps, a meditative study of Cloclo’s adventurous life. Shot in 2018, while Lola was heavily pregnant with her son, the film sees her slip on Cloclo’s leather brogues and travel to the Cyclades islands, where her grandmother spent the last two ...
