Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of beauty.

In 2013 Cinderella was staged on Broadway, winning a Tony award, with a completely new book by Douglas Carter Beane that ...

Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale. Photo ... supposed to identify with Cinderella, but the truth is that ...

Director Emilie Blichfeldt skewers unfair female beauty standards in a horrific spin on the fairy tale, presented here from ...

The comedienne will play the role of Jack's mother in the upcoming play 'Into The Woods' set to run in the Philippines in ...

Reimagining Cinderella as a horror-comedy about the misery women endure to be attractive in the hopes of catching men’s eyes, ...

PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 24 (UPI) --The Ugly Stepsister, which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, embraces the darkness of the original Cinderella fairy tale. The Norwegian film ramps ...

In her Sundance-bowing feature, the director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines the fairytale from the perspective of a stepsister ...

PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 24 (UPI) --The Ugly Stepsister, which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, embraces the darkness of the original Cinderella fairy tale. The Norwegian film ramps up ...

Nestled in the heart of Helen, a town already known for its Bavarian-style architecture and general “we’re not in Georgia ...

Miller’s script digs into the psychology of captivity, the inner pain of isolation and the stubborn human need for meaning.