"Belle"- Beauty and the Beast (1991/2017)

Side-by-side, shot-for-shot comparisons between different adaptations of the same work, originals and remakes, and works based on the same events. These videos are intended to illustrate the the unique vision of filmmakers and the variety of choices possible when creating a film or television show even when starting with the same source.

Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise
Animation Screenplay by Linda Woolverton
Story by Brenda Chapman, Chris Sanders, Burny Mattinson, Kevin Harkey, Brian Pimental, Bruce Woodside, Joe Ranft, Tom Ellery, Kelly Asbury, & Robert Lence
Based upon the original tale by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Art Direction by Brian McEntee

Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Directed by Bill Condon
Screenplay by Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos
Based on the 1991 animated film "Beauty and the Beast", animation screenplay by Linda Woolverton
Based upon the original tale by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Cinematography by Tobias A. Schliessler
Production Design by Sarah Greenwood