Portrait of a Lady on Fire

SWITCH.

10.0

August 15, 2019

As the credits began to roll on ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’, I was practically incapable of moving or speaking. Every time I didn’t think the film could possibly get any better, Céline Sciamma elevated it to even greater, more incomprehensible heights, culminating in one of the most extraordinary moments in 21st-century cinema. This is a...

Heloisa

10.0

January 13, 2020

The best LGBT movie ever. And that's on period luv.

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

10.0

March 26, 2020

Céline Sciamma, writer and director of “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” calls her period film a “manifesto on the male gaze.” This is the most accurate, elegant description of her story of a romance between two French women in the late 1700s. This is an impeccably detailed, beautifully acted, refined drama with a strong feminist angle that’s...

tmdb92312096

9.0

July 30, 2020

Undoubtedly worth a watch; who knew portraits were the Tinder of the 1700s.

beyondthecineramadome

10.0

June 20, 2022

Full review: <a>https://www.tinakakadelis.com/beyond-the-cinerama-dome/2021/12/28/paint-me-like-one-of-your-french-girls-portrait-of-a-lady-on-fire-review<a> Celine Sciamma’s fourth feature film, _Portrait of a Lady on Fire_, is a triumph. Few romance movies capture the totality of love, loss, and remembrance in the way Sciamma does in...