À ma soeur
Women and cinema series
Director: Catherine Breillat, France, 2001, Cert.18
Cast: Anais Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Libero Rienzo
This film will be introduced by Kayla Parker, Artist film-maker and Lecturer in Media Arts at Plymouth University.
This is a provocative and shocking drama about sibling rivalry, family discord and relationships. Elena is 15, beautiful and flirtatious. Her less confident sister, Anais, is 12, and constantly eats. On holiday, Elena meets a young Italian student who is determined to seduce her. Anais is forced to watch in silence harbouring jealousy and similar desires. Their actions, however, have unforeseen tragic consequences for the whole family.
Date/time: Monday 29 February, 19:00
Running time: 95 mins
Venue: Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building
Ticket info: £6.60 / £4.50 / Free to Peninsula Arts Friends
Ticket discounts available via Artory App