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Richard Edkins
April 28, 2020
Celine Sciamma

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE - Directed by CÉLINE SCIAMMA (2019)

Richard Edkins
April 28, 2020
Celine Sciamma

Synopsis: In late 18th century France, painter Marianne is commissioned by a countess to paint the wedding portrait of her daughter Héloïse. While posing as her hired companion, Marianne is instructed to complete the portrait in secret. However, intimacy and attraction begin to blossom between both women.

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Falling in Love with Céline Sciamma - Article from MUBI Notebook
Portrait of a Lady on Fire review: Céline Sciamma’s thrilling, erotic story of women in love (BFI ARTICLE)
Like a natural woman: how the female gaze is finally bringing real life to the screen (Guardian)
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