TEA Tenerife Screens Award-Winning Drama 'Playing with Fire' This Weekend
Tenerife Espacio de las Artes is screening the award-winning drama Playing with Fire, starring Vincent Lindon, daily at 7:00 p.m. through this Sunday.
This weekend, the Tenerife Espacio de las Artes (TEA) is presenting a thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of modern family life. The center is screening Playing with Fire (2024) daily at 7:00 p.m. through this Sunday, continuing its commitment to showcasing acclaimed auteur cinema in the capital.
Directed by Delphine and Muriel Coulin, the film follows a father raising his two sons alone after the death of his partner. It is a moving story about resilience and rebuilding family bonds after a tragedy. The film features a standout performance by Vincent Lindon, who won the Volpi Cup at the Venice Film Festival for his role.
Alongside Lindon, the cast includes Benjamin Voisin, Stefan Crepon, Sophie Guillemin, and Maëlle Poésy. By bringing this film to Tenerife, TEA offers local audiences a chance to engage with a story that examines the difficult balance between parental duties and personal challenges—a common theme in contemporary European cinema that looks at family structures beyond traditional models. Through this screening, the venue continues to highlight dramatic films that encourage audiences to reflect on the fragility of human relationships.