{"id":15525,"date":"2023-12-18T13:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T13:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=15525"},"modified":"2025-06-21T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T16:06:54","slug":"the-beast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/the-beast\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BEAST"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15526\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-beast-250x333.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-beast-250x333.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-beast-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-beast-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-beast.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/h2>\n<div>\n<h2>THE BEAST<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2024 &#8211; 146&#8242; &#8211; Sci-Fi, Drama, Romance<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0Bertrand Bonello,\u00a0Guillaume Breaud, Benjamin Charbit.<br \/>\nBased on the Novel by: Henry James.<br \/>\nDirected by:\u00a0Bertrand Bonello.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0L\u00e9a Seydoux,\u00a0George MacKay,\u00a0Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova, Martin Scali,\u00a0Elina Lowens\u00f6hn, Julia Faure.<br \/>\nOfficial Selection Venice International film Festival 2023, Toronto International Film Festival 2023, New York International Film Festival 2023.<br \/>\nIn French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA Criterion\/Janus Films release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle (L\u00e9a Seydoux)\u00a0finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will plunge her into her past lives and rid her of all strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had always known him. The story unfolds over three distinct periods: 1910, 2014 and 2044.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vudu.com\/content\/browse\/details\/The-Beast\/3245788?cmp=rt_where_to_watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE BEAST | 2024 &#8211; 146&#8242; &#8211; Sci-Fi, Drama, Romance Written by:\u00a0Bertrand Bonello,\u00a0Guillaume Breaud, Benjamin Charbit. Based on the Novel by: Henry James. Directed by:\u00a0Bertrand Bonello. Starring:\u00a0L\u00e9a Seydoux,\u00a0George MacKay,\u00a0Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova, Martin Scali,\u00a0Elina Lowens\u00f6hn, Julia Faure. Official Selection Venice International film Festival 2023, Toronto International Film Festival 2023, New York International Film Festival 2023. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,119,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drama","category-films-literature","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15525"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17839,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15525\/revisions\/17839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}