The lesbian movies guide
《La vie d'Adèle》
Adele, a high school student, has a plain life and loves literature. She occasionally discusses topics such as boys, sex, and love with her classmates. One day, she met Emma, a girl with short blue hair and blue eyes, on the street. Her heart was pounding and she even had fantasies about her. Afterwards, Adele tried to date guys who liked her, but she didn't feel satisfied. Later, they met Emma again at a bar and tested each other to make Adele confirm her love. Even in the face of discrimination from her classmates, Adele was only immersed in her and Emma's two person world, satisfying both her heart and body. But even the most intense and beautiful love must face reality. After getting to know each other, many aspects of the two are actually far apart, and these distances silently make them go further and further...
The right or wrong of love is never clear. In fact, the movie does not emphasize the difference between them and ordinary couples, just like watching an ordinary love movie, it exposes some inevitable real contradictions between lovers, allowing us viewers to reflect on what problems make such a well matched and love at first sight couple eventually separate. Simple and romantic framing, natural and beautiful, with imperfect characters that touch people's hearts.
《Portrait de la jeune fille en feu》
The story takes place in Brittany, France in 1760, when a young female painter named Marion was commissioned to complete a portrait of wealthy young lady Eloise before her marriage without her knowledge. The two of them depended on each other on the island, and Marion quietly observed Eloise's every move during the day, only indulging in writing at night. Under the intimate contact between painting and being painted, even in an era full of ritual constraints, taboo ambiguous feelings gradually emerged between them. As the day of their wedding approaches, their love flame burns more and more fiercely
This movie is not only a depiction of same-sex love, but also a profound reflection on women's vitality and their status in society. It showcases the independence and power of women in love, art, and life through delicate storytelling and visual art.
《Carol》
It tells the story of a love story between a married woman named Carol and a young girl named Theresa, spanning class and gender, in the context of American society in the 1950s. Carol met young Tris at a department store, and the two developed a deep emotional connection through a chance encounter. However, in that era full of prejudice against female identity and love, their relationships were destined to be full of challenges and difficulties.
The magic of love lies in the fact that two people who didn't know what they wanted to do or want, after meeting each other, are so determined to know what kind of life they want. Regardless of gender, age, status, or belief. Your gaze crossed the crowd, only seeing my eyes. There are so many taverns in the world, but you happened to walk into the one where I am.