PAULA

by Christian Schwochow (Allemagne, 2016, 2h03, vostf)

starring Carla Juri, Arbrecht Abraham Schuch, Roxane Duran

Painting is a difficult vocation for a woman in 1900s Germany, but at 24 Paula Becker is determined to make a success of it. When she marries painter Otto Modersohn, she believes she had found her soul mate. After five years of married life, which has seen her work as an artist sidelined, she decides to move to Paris alone. Here, she will finally achieve creative and personal fulfilment.