Review of Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) by Moira Macdonald for The Seattle Times — 26 Feb 2020
“Do all lovers,” wonders Héloïse in a passionate moment, “feel as though they’re inventing something?” Portrait of a Lady on Fire, a bittersweet celebration of passion and art, feels like that; you’ve never seen another movie quite like this.
In its quiet gaze, love becomes art — and vice versa.
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This review of Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) was written by Moira Macdonald and published by The Seattle Times on 26 Feb 2020.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire has generally received very positive reviews.
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