“One is not born, but rather becomes, woman”: Identity and Performativity in Céline Sciamma’s ‘Water Lilies’ (2007)

By: Vittoria Benedetti
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Water Lilies paints a simple but effective picture of womanhood that is still rarely found in contemporary cinema.

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The Art of Yearning in Lesbian Cinema

By: Michaela Barton
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“WLW are deeply intimate with the quiet and soft expression of yearning and no filmmaker encapsulates this better than Céline Sciamma.”

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