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Pangbourne Twinning Assoc. French Film - 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire '

Sun 26 Apr 26
Entry £7 per person - pay on door. Doors open 6.45pm. Film screening at 7.30pm. Pre-film drinks available. Pangbourne Village Hall Pangbourne RG8 7AN Portrait of a Lady On Fire (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu) (2020) A film by Céline Sciamma. In late eighteenth century Brittany, a painter (Marianne) is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of the sheltered but headstrong daughter (Héloise) of an affluent countess. While posing as her hired companion, Marianne is instructed to complete the work in secret, and the painter and subject become ever closer. A brief, forbidden affair takes place but ends in heartbreaking separation. An exquisitely shot piece with themes of love, art, music and women’s place in society, the film received multiple five star reviews around the world, including from Time Out, The List, The Independent, Metro and The Guardian. It has become recognised as a modern masterpiece. The film stars Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel, with Luana Bajrami and Valeria Golino. Duration 118 minutes, in French with English subtitles. BBFC classification 15 (sexualised nudity)... READ MORE>

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