Two decades after its creation, Philip Glass' "La Belle et la Bête" ("Beauty and the Beast") retains its power to amaze and enchant an audience. This genre-spanning adaptation of the classic Jean ...

Born from dreams of celluloid, Orestes is a Greek-American writer based in London with degrees in Screenwriting, Film Studies, and Comparative Literature, as well as years of experience in ...

Une nouvelle adaptation live du conte "La Belle et la Bête". Belle, jeune fille rêveuse et passionnée de littérature, vit avec son père, un vieil inventeur farfelu. S'étant perdu une nuit dans la ...

The curtain rises on one of San Francisco's most exciting arts events of the year next week as Opera Parallèle presents the world premiere of its innovative take on "La Belle et La Bête" (Beauty and ...

A breathtaking photo of French actress Léa Seydoux as Belle in the 2014 French fantasy film La Belle et la Bête has taken social media by storm. The image, which showcases Seydoux in a lavish period ...

A ROSE by any other name may smell as sweet, but there is little to recommend this fairytale told countless times before, and now in French and badly dubbed English. And that’s not for lack of one red ...

Merging film and opera, Jean Cocteau’s classic 1946 film adaptation of Beauty and the Beast comes to life anew with a beautiful and arresting score by Philip Glass. Performed across the globe by the ...

Jean Cocteau opens his film adaptation of the classic fairytale Beauty And The Beast like any other fable, with "four magic words" as he puts it – "once upon a time…" But before the story can begin, ...

VietNamNet Bridge – The Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace – will screen the French film “La belle et la bête” (Beauty and the Beast) on June 4 at 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi. VietNamNet Bridge – ...

The film was also a chance for Cocteau to give his male lead Jean Marais a less overtly sexy role than his fans were used to, though there’s still a lot of smouldering going on, some of it literal.

Adélaïde, Belle, Félicie and Ludovic are young adult siblings who once lived in grandeur until their father's merchant ships were lost at sea. The family is now near ruin, but Adélaïde and Félicie ...