Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Some are afraid of fire, others are made of it.
- Portrait de la jeune fille en feu
- France 2019
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- Czech
- 119 min.
- Accessible
In 18th-century France young painter Marianne, is commissioned to do the wedding portrait of Héloïse without her knowing. Therefore, Marianne must observe her model by day to paint her portrait at night. Day by day, the two women become closer as they share Héloïse's last moments of freedom before the impending wedding.
Read moreCannes Film Festival
2019 – Céline Sciamma (Best Screenplay)
Cannes Film Festival
2019 – Céline Sciamma (Queer Palma)
European Film Awards
2019 – Céline Sciamma (Best Screenplay)
César Awards
2020 – Claire Mathon (Best Cinematography)
Lumiere Awards
2020 – Noémie Merlant (Best Actress)
Lumiere Awards
2020 – Claire Mathon (Best Cinematography)
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