This story of a mysterious woman will
lead us into the streets of New York and Chicago, where Vivian Maier captured
over 100,000 incredible photographs between 1950 and her death in 2009.And yet,
she never shared them with anybody throughout her life. For decades, the
photographs were tucked away in dusty boxes and they werelater discovered
through pure chance. The sheer artistic value of this work was so significant
that Vivian Maier is currently considered to be one of the most distinctive
personalities of 20th century photography. However, her solitary
life remains shrouded in mystery. Who was this peculiar nanny? Why did she keep
her biggest passion a secret? The mosaic of her fascinating life is assembled
out of unpublished photographs, films and interviews with dozens of people who
thought that they knew her well.