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  2. At the behest of Disney CEO Michael Eisner, Beauty and the Beast became the first Disney animated film to use a screenwriter. This was an unusual move for an animated film, which is traditionally developed on storyboards rather than in a scripted form.

  3. Apr 30, 2022 · Walt Disney Animation Studios released "Beauty and the Beast" in 1991, but the movie's origins with Disney go back over 50 years prior.

    • There are many versions of the classic tale. Beauty and the Beast has its roots in 1740 a novel by French writer Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.
    • Belle originally had brothers. In the earliest incarnations of the classic tale, Beauty wasn’t an only child and her father was a merchant rather than an inventor.
    • Gaston is a new creation in the movie. With the omission of Belle’s sinister relatives, Disney realised they needed to create a villain to ramp up the stakes.
    • It’s the first animation to land a Best Picture nomination. Beauty and the Beast is the first feature animation to score a Best Picture nomination, ultimately losing out to The Silence of the Lambs.
  4. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures with Mandeville Films, [1] [6] it is a live-action/animated remake of Disney's 1991 animated film Beauty and the Beast, itself an adaptation of Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's version of the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast". [7]

  5. Mar 14, 2017 · It was summer 1989, and Disney studio chief Jeffrey Katzenberg thought he might finally realize a dream that had eluded Walt Disney himself: adapting the French fairy tale “La Belle et La...

  6. Fairy Tale Hand-Drawn Animation Romantic Epic Animation Family Fantasy Musical Romance. A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love. Directors. Gary Trousdale. Kirk Wise. Writers. Linda Woolverton. Brenda Chapman. Chris Sanders. Stars. Paige O'Hara. Robby Benson. Jesse Corti

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