A visual tour-de-force at Luminato:
La Belle et la Bête
Created and directed by Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon, Lemieux Pilon 4D Art
"The classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast has inspired countless treatments in every artistic genre, but none more enchanting than the multimedia magic created by Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon. Combining theatre, film, dance, poetry, visual arts, music and sound, the Montreal-based company uses virtual reality, allowing the actors to interact with projected scenery, and with other forms of themselves, in a 3D environment. A magical experience that will astound the eye and stir the heart."
Lemieux Pilon 4D Art first brought a show to Luminato in 2007. NORMAN celebrated the life and work of groundbreaking NFB filmmaker Norman McLaren: