This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Metrograph.




Two women fall in love through the act of looking: a painter secretly observes her subject for a portrait, and passion ignites in every stolen glance. Céline Sciamma's ravishing 18th-century romance unfolds with painterly precision and devastating restraint.
queer cinema
period romance
art house
18th century France
Tips
🎬"subtle and thrilling love story... an examination of how desire works" (NYT)
🍿membership gets you $11 tickets + streaming app
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Lower East Side




Two women fall in love through the act of looking: a painter secretly observes her subject for a portrait, and passion ignites in every stolen glance. Céline Sciamma's ravishing 18th-century romance unfolds with painterly precision and devastating restraint.
queer cinema
period romance
art house
18th century France
Tips
🎬"subtle and thrilling love story... an examination of how desire works" (NYT)
🍿membership gets you $11 tickets + streaming app
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