Finding Vivian Maier (2014)

Vivian Maier's photographs, once thought to be lost in the sea of objects she amassed over her lifetime, have emerged from obscurity to make a profound impact on the realm of street photography. The revelation of these captivating images not only transformed the life of the individual who brought them to light but also captivated audiences worldwide. Delving into the intriguing twists and challenges of John Maloof's unexpected uncovering of Vivian Maier, this cinematic masterpiece unravels the enigmatic narrative through her films, photographs, peculiar collections, and firsthand recollections from those in her inner circle. Originally intended as a mere showcase of her artistry, a blog dedicated to Vivian Maier swiftly evolved into a sensation within the photography community. Discarded pictures that were once bound for oblivion now grace prestigious gallery displays, a forthcoming publication, and this compelling documentary.