High Art

High Art

Syd, a newly appointed assistant editor of Frame magazine, discovers that the woman living above her flat is none other than the talented yet enigmatic photographer Lucy Berliner. When the two of... More
1h41m USA 1998
18+
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Lesbian Affair Lust North-America Movies

Synopsis

Syd, a newly appointed assistant editor of Frame magazine, discovers that the woman living above her flat is none other than the talented yet enigmatic photographer Lucy Berliner. When the two of them meet, Syd gets acquainted with both Lucy’s past work and her circle of flegmatic, junkie friends. Seeing a definate career opportunity, Syd encourages Lucy to shoot new pictures for her magazine. At the same time, a strong attraction starts to develop between them. As the photo assignment continues, both Syd and Lucy are forced to examine their own lives and loves.

'The acting of the three women, Sheedy Mitchell, and Clarkson, is superb.'-Emanuel Levy, Variety

Details

Country
USA
Language
English
Director
Lisa Cholodenko
Cast
Radha Mitchell Ally Sheedy Patricia Clarkson
Awards & Selections
Cannes Film Festival 1998, Film Independent Spirit Awards 1999 - Best Female Lead, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 1998, National Society of Film Critics Award 1999 - Best Actress, Sundance Film Festival 1998 - Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
Review
Masterful in the little details

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