Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
“She saw the future through the camera lens”
Synopsis
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official US TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-12-10
Top Cast
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Jodie Foster
Self - Narrator (voice)
Richard Abel
Self
Marc Abraham
Self
Stephanie Allain
Self
Gillian Armstrong
Self
John Bailey
Self
Cari Beauchamp
Self
Lake Bell
Self
Peter Billingsley
Self
James Bobin
Self
Serge Bromberg
Self
Kevin Brownlow
Self
Jon M. Chu
Self
Diablo Cody
Self
Bobby Cohen
Self
Howard Cohen
Self
Susan Constantine
Self
Julie Corman
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 7, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 22, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pamela B. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Joan Simon, Pamela B. Green
- Original Score
- Peter G. Adams
- Original Title
- Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- PIC Agency, Artemis Rising
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pamela B. Green
Joan Simon, Pamela B. Green
Peter G. Adams
Pamela B. Green
Pamela B. Green, John Ptak, Regina K. Scully, Geralyn White Dreyfous, Jodie Foster
Department Leadership Roster
Pamela B. Green
Editor
Joan Simon
Writer
Pamela B. Green
Writer
Pamela B. Green
Director
Pamela B. Green
Producer
Peter G. Adams
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché about?
The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books. Ignored and forgotten. At last remembered.
Who directed Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché?
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché was directed by Pamela B. Green.
Who stars in Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché?
The principal cast of Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché includes Jodie Foster, Richard Abel, Marc Abraham, Stephanie Allain, Gillian Armstrong.
When was Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché released and how long is it?
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché was composed by Peter G. Adams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché?
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).