Vita & Virginia

Charting the birth of ‘Orlando’, Woolf’s novel inspired by their intoxicating encounters, this is the true story of the passionate relationship between literary trailblazer Virginia Woolf and the enigmatic aristocrat Vita Sackville-West. When their paths cross, the magnetic Vita decides that Virginia will be her next conquest, no matter the cost. The film is a celebration of their unconventional bond; a vivid exploration of gender, sexuality, creativity and passion. It is a love story, told in a contemporary style, about two women — two writers — who smashed through social barriers to find solace in their forbidden connection.