La Belle au bois dormant

This film captures the essence of the classic ballet, blending elements of family entertainment with the artistry of dance. The narrative follows King Florestan XIV as he celebrates the birth of his daughter, Princess Aurora, inviting fairies to bestow their gifts, only to be interrupted by the vengeful fairy Carabosse. This adaptation highlights the timeless themes of beauty, grace, and the struggles against dark forces.

Recorded live on April 7 and 10, 2025, at the Opéra Bastille, this film presents a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of a ballet performance from the comfort of home. The setting in Paris adds a cultural depth that enhances the viewing experience, making it a notable representation of classic dance.