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Portrait of Lady on Fire

Portrait of Lady on Fire

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From the words of director Céline Sciamma, Portrait of Lady on Fire is a "patient look how love and desire are born; how it grows and how it flourishes." Reptile and I couldn't agree more! 

Movie Summary:
Marianne, a painter, is hired to do the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a reluctant bride-to-be. Since Héloïse refuses to pose for her portrait. Marianne must paint her in secret. As the pair spend time together, intimacy and attraction grow.

Film analysis referenced in this podcast:

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMUC584ppNQ
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wq09zsqgFOc
  • https://youtu.be/Y5S4PyBR364


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