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APR 9 2025

High Art | Q&A with Lisa Cholodenko

Q&A WITH WRITER-DIRECTOR LISA CHOLODENKO, MODERATED BY TRACY GILCHRIST | PART OF A CENTURY OF ROMANCE

DETAILS

 

Q&A with writer-director Lisa Cholodenko, moderated by Tracy Gilchrist, VP of Editorial and Special Projects at equalpride!

 

Ally Sheedy stars as Lucy Berliner, a once-famous photographer, whose career is revitalized when she meets Syd (Radha Mitchell), a beautiful young assistant editor for a prestigious photography magazine. Withdrawn from the art world, Lucy is reawakened by Syd who offers her the hope of escaping her drug-filled world. Before Syd realizes it, she is drawn into Lucy's seductive and dangerous mix while forced to make choices she never imagined.

 

Digitally restored by the Academy Film Archive and UCLA Film & Television Archive in conjunction with Sundance Institute from the 35mm original picture negative and DA-88 tapes. Funding provided by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Frameline, Sundance Institute, UCLA Film & Television Archive. Laboratory services by Roundabout Entertainment, Inc., Red Hook Post, Monkeyland Audio. Special thanks to Antidote Films, Marcus Hu, John Nein, and Strand Releasing.

WHEN
7:30 PM WED APR 9

FEATURING

DIRECTOR
Lisa Cholodenko
RUNTIME
1h 41m
RATING
R
CAST
Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell, Patricia Clarkson
CAST
Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell, Patricia Clarkson
SYNOPSIS
Ally Sheedy stars as Lucy Berliner, a once-famous photographer, whose career is revitalized when she meets Syd (Radha Mitchell), a beautiful young assistant editor for a prestigious photography magazine. Withdrawn from the art world, Lucy is reawakened by Syd who offers her the hope of escaping her drug-filled world. Before Syd realizes it, she is drawn into Lucy's seductive and dangerous mix while forced to make choices she never imagined.

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