Jean Cocteau's birthday bash. (includes highlights of the festival)

PR Newswire | April 4, 1989 | Copyright

JEAN COCTEAU'S BIRTHDAY BASH

LOS ANGELES, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- He was prophetic in writing his own epitaph: "I remain with you," for in death his figure is more alive and vital than ever before.

To the world, he is best known as a film-maker. But, to history, he will be known as the man who set the style for the 20th century's world of art. His name is Jean Cocteau, a genius whose talent not only created art, but also influenced the artistic direction of his closest friends -- Stravinsky, Proust, Picasso, Chanel and Satie.

Cocteau was ...

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