Few films from Hollywood’s Golden Age strike the same haunting chord as Leave Her to Heaven (1945). Directed by John M. Stahl and based on Ben Ames Williams’ bestselling novel, this Technicolor noir transcends the boundaries of conventional melodrama to deliver a gripping tale of obsession, jealousy, and psychological torment. With its stunning visuals and an unforgettable performance by Gene Tierney, the film remains a masterpiece of its genre—a sunlit thriller cloaked in shadows. At its core,

At the 2025 Beijing International Film Festival, filmmakers, jurors and stars from around the world share their heartfelt tributes to 130 years of world cinema. This montage captures their voices in a dazzling celebration of the art, passion and universal language of film. #BJIFF2025 #Beijing #ChinaTravel #Horizon | China Plus America | Facebook

From Alice Guy-Blaché to Jean-Luc Godard, Gaumont has shaped cinema for 130 years. Celebrate the world’s oldest operating film studio with a series honoring its enduring legacy, one film at a time. 🎟️ acadmu.se/Gaumont Films featured in this series: Weekend (1967) The Earrings of Madame de... (1953) The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (L'assassin habite... au 21) (1942) The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) (2023) The Passion of Joan of Arc (La passion de Jeanne d'Arc) (1928) OSS 117: