Portrait of a lady on fire
(DVD)
Author
Contributors
Sciamma, Celine, 1980- director.
Merlant, Noemie, 1988- actor.
Haenel, Adele, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.
Merlant, Noemie, 1988- actor.
Haenel, Adele, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.
Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
ISBN
9781681437330, 1681437333
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Stacks | DVD PORTRAIT | On Shelf |
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD FOREIGN FILM PORTRAIT | On Shelf |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature Film | PORTRAIT (DVD)(FOREIGN) | On Shelf |
| Berwyn Public Library - Adult Display | DVD FRENCH PORTRAIT | On display |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | FOREIGN FRE POR | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
French
ISBN
9781681437330, 1681437333
UPC
715515247610
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Special features: new conversation between director Celine Sciamma and film critic Dana Stevens ; new interviews with actors Adele Haenel and Noemie Merlant ; interview with cinematographer Claire Mathon from the 2019 Cannes Film Festival ; interview from 2019 with artist Helene Delmaire on creating the paintings for the film, along with behind-the-scenes footage ; an essay by film critic Ela Bittencourt.
Participants/Performers
Noemie Merlant, Adele Haenel.
Description
France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Heloise, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Heloise by day and secretly painting her by firelight at night. As the two women orbit one another, intimacy and attraction grow as they share Heloise first moments of freedom. Heloise portrait soon becomes a collaborative act of and a testament to their love.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for some nudity and sexuality.
System Details
DVD, wide screen (wide screen 1.85:1), 5.1 surround.
Language
French dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sciamma, C., Sciamma, C., Merlant, N., & Haenel, A. (2020). Portrait of a lady on fire (Widescreen.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Celine Sciamma et al.. 2020. Portrait of a Lady On Fire. [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Celine Sciamma et al.. Portrait of a Lady On Fire [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection, 2020.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Sciamma, C., Sciamma, C., Merlant, N. and Haenel, A. (2020). Portrait of a lady on fire. Widescreen. [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sciamma, Celine, Celine Sciamma, Noemie Merlant, and Adele Haenel. Portrait of a Lady On Fire Widescreen., The Criterion Collection, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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