EP72 BEAUTY & THE BEAST (dir. Gary Trousdale) with Sarah Grant

Welcome to 072 of Choose Film: A Reel Retrospective podcast.

Get ready for a book reading princess, a talking candlestick, a roaring beast, sprinkled with a little bit of Stockholm syndrome, as Nicola and Gary are joined by filmmaker Sarah Grant to discuss Beauty & The Beast.

Synopsis
Belle, a beautiful young woman, agrees to live with the Beast in exchange for the return of her abducted father. Soon, Belle discovers that her hideous captor is actually an enchanted prince.

Links In Conversation

BBC - Stunners - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cgp88n
Twitter - @SGrantCreative
Insta - @sarahgrantcreative

Creative Recommendations
Book
Peterhead Porridge: Tales From the Funny Side of Scotland's Most Notorious Prison
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Peterhead-Porridge-Scotlands-Notorious-Prison/dp/1845021525

Short film - Duet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkARp7dqSBk

TV Show - Wynonna Earp
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt4878326/?fbclid=IwAR2rf5-LTxIa4LGNRPAG8bXAzWbFnRtD7eg1fhAsV6Er_L6qIhWgfGGsw_s

Sarah's Bio
Sarah is a RTS Scotland award winning and BAFTA Scotland New Talent Award nominated Writer/Director, Actor and Poet. She has a feature film, 'Scare', in development with Short Circuit, an industry funded short film, 'Candy', currently on the festival circuit, and a BBC Scotland comedy pilot, 'Stunners' (co-written with Katrina Allen) available on iPlayer. Sarah is an advocate for body and sex positive stories with female friendship at their heart and all her work strives to be honest, feminist and fearless.