The Bright Night

La Nuit Claire explores the enchanting tale of Orpheus through a contemporary lens by interweaving the captivating love story of Anne and Julien with selected passages from Striggio and Monteverdi's timeless opera, "Orpheus." The film masterfully juxtaposes Nigel Rogers' enchanting rendition of these beautiful musical passages with a series of evocative visual montages. As the audience witnesses moments from Anne and Julien's blossoming romance against this backdrop of ancient myth, they are invited to reflect on the universal themes of love, loss, and sacrifice that resonate across cultures and time periods. Through its elegant fusion of music, opera, and modern storytelling, La Nuit Claire provides a deeply immersive and emotionally poignant exploration of one of the world's most cherished myths.