Celine sciamma

The film-maker talks to Alexandra Pollard about growing up gay at a time before the internet, male privilege in cinema, and why Wonder Woman changed her life

Céline Sciamma’s magical Petite maman is the tale of a young girl who comes face to face with her own mother as a small child. Here the director explains why the idea captivated her with the force of ancient mythology.

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Lost In Film on Twitter: "'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' (2019, Céline Sciamma). Cinematography: Claire Mathon.… "

In advance of the U.S. release of Céline Sciamma’s new film, “Petite Maman,” Elif Batuman writes about the French film director, who is best known for the international hit “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” and whose filmmaking is increasingly informed by her feminism, her lesbianism, and her determination to scrutinize received ideas.

Did you like Portrait of a Lady on Fire? Then boy oh boy, do we have a treat for you…⁠ Almost a decade before making the iconic piece of queer cinema that is ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’, director Céline Sciamma and actress Adèle Haenel worked together on another lesbian movie. ‘Pauline’ is a French short film that was commissioned for the campaign ‘Five Films Against Homophobia’ in 2010.⁠

Interview with Celine Sciamma: Writer/Director of Tomboy

Most popular movies of all times produced in France, varied in genres, plots and chronology. From the major brand-new films to the forever young oldies.