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Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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About the film

Every screening booked will raise funds for the the National Network of Abortion Funds courtesy of NEON Films. Choose your donation level On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman. Winner of a coveted Cannes prize and one of the best reviewed films of the year, 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' solidifies Céline Sciamma as one of the most exciting filmmakers working in the world today.

Genre

Drama

Runtime

2h 2m

Released

2019

Director

Céline Sciamma

Writer

Céline Sciamma

Crew

Céline Sciamma

Cast

Luàna Bajrami, Adèle Haenel, Noémie Merlant, Valeria Golino

Awards & recognition

Cannes Film Festival

Winner Best Screenplay

Lumiere Awards, France

Winner Best Actress

London Critics Circle Film Awards

Winner Foreign Language Film of the Year

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Winner Best Cinematographer

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

Winner Best Movie About Women

Our take

NEON is proud to channel this powerful story about bravery and love to support The National Network of Abortion Funds and the 80+ organizations they represent. Book a live virtual or in person screening, and choose to donate through an upfront fee or by selling tickets. 90% of all fees will go to the organization of your choice courtesy of NEON. After your screening we will follow up to confirm where you want your donation to go.

What people are saying

A superbly elegant, enigmatic drama ... I was on the edge of my seat.

Peter Bradshaw

The Guardian

It’s the rare movie that can take something as ancient as myth and use it to break your heart anew.

Justin Chang

Los Angeles Times

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