Portrait of a lady on fire
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Sciamma, Céline, 1980- director.
Merlant, Noémie, 1988- actor.
Haenel, Adèle actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.
Merlant, Noémie, 1988- actor.
Haenel, Adèle actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.
Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
ISBN
9781681437323, 1681437325
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD PORTRAIT | On Shelf |
| Cicero Public Library - Stacks | BLU-RAY POR | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | BLU-RAY PORTRAIT | On Shelf |
| Frankfort Public Library District - Stacks | BLU-RAY WORLD CINEMA POR | On Shelf |
| Green Hills Public Library District - Adult DVD Foreign Films | DVD FOREIGN FILMS P | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
French
ISBN
9781681437323, 1681437325
UPC
715515247511
Notes
General Note
Title from sell sheet.
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 Céline Sciamma and film critic Dana Stevens ; new interviews with actors Adèle Haenel and Noémie Merlant ; interview with cinematographer Claire Mathon from the 2019 Cannes Film Festival ; interview from 2019 with artist Hélène Delmaire on creating the paintings for the film, along with behind-the-scenes footage ; an essay by film critic Ela Bittencourt.
Participants/Performers
Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel.
Description
France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, 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 Héloïse by day and secretly painting her by firelight at night. As the two women orbit one another, intimacy and attraction grow as they share Héloïse first moments of freedom. Héloïse portrait soon becomes a collaborative act of and a testament to their love.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for some nudity and sexuality.
System Details
Blu-ray, wide screen (1.85:1); 5.1 surround DTS-HD; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
French dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sciamma, C., Merlant, N., & Haenel, A. (2020). Portrait of a lady on fire (Blu-ray edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sciamma, Céline, 1980-, Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. 2020. Portrait of a Lady On Fire. [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sciamma, Céline, 1980-, Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. Portrait of a Lady On Fire [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection, 2020.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Sciamma, C., Merlant, N. and Haenel, A. (2020). Portrait of a lady on fire. Blu-ray edn. [New York, NY]: The Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sciamma, Céline, Noémie Merlant, and Adèle Haenel. Portrait of a Lady On Fire Blu-ray edition., The Criterion Collection, 2020.
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