High-art-1998-fylm-mtrjm (2025)

Overview High Art is a 1998 American independent drama written and directed by Lisa Cholodenko in her feature directorial debut. The film stars Ally Sheedy , Radha Mitchell , Patricia Clarkson , and Gabriel Mann . It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 1998 and received critical acclaim for its raw, unflinching portrayal of art, addiction, and sexuality. Plot Summary The story follows Syd (Radha Mitchell), a young, ambitious assistant editor at a prestigious photography magazine called Frame . Living in a cramped New York City apartment with her self-absorbed boyfriend, Syd seeks to revitalize the magazine’s stale aesthetic.