
Episode 81: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Beyond the Screenplay
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The Framing of Marianne
I feel like a problem that sometimes happens when there's a movie that's just so good is that there's so many things to talk about. And it starts with this beautiful montage of all these faces and looking and already we're dealing with like gays and who's the observer? Who's the observed? What does it mean? This is also a movie. Like there's just all of that is happening right away. It's setting up this kind of this framing story, the reveal of the painting. There's some moments in this movie that almost feel like a horror film like they're done with that couple of, there's like a specter of something just around the corner or there
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