Céline Sciamma Archives

How Portrait of a Lady on Fire Radically Reimagines the Past

By Cosmo Salovaara | February 26, 2020

How Portrait of a Lady on Fire Radically Reimagines the Past

Filmmaker Cosmo Collins Salovaara on Céline Sciamma's revolutionary lesbian period piece, which presents a very contemporary take on the 18th century.

Underrated/Overlooked: Stephen Cone on Being 17

Film

By Stephen Cone | November 18, 2016

Underrated/Overlooked: Stephen Cone on Being 17

Stephen Cone on the latest film by the criminally undervalued French filmmaker André Téchiné, a director very important to Cone's life and work.

Barry Jenkins (Medicine for Melancholy) Talks Céline Sciamma’s Girlhood

Film

By Barry Jenkins | January 30, 2015

Barry Jenkins (Medicine for Melancholy) Talks Céline Sciamma’s Girlhood

If there’s a teenage girl in your life, you would be wise to show her this film.