French Animation

The new feature film by Michel Ocelot (Kirikou and the Sorceress, Azur and Asmar) has the art and science aligned to save the world from gender-based catastrophe.

The Illusionist director is in mid-negotiations to adapt  and animate renowned Korean novelist Hwang Sok-yong’s Familiar Things for the big screen.

The fifth edition of transmedia pitching event CARTOON 360 moves to Lille, with 24 participating projects.

 A second screening has now been scheduled. Watch the teaser

Films from Poland, France and UK in this year's Cannes Cinefondation selection

The French/Belgian TV special is now in French cinemas. Watch the teaser.

Another political feature comes from Les Armateurs in 2018.

 Michel Ocelot's  next feature film, Dilili à Paris will move to Paris and a signature period for the French capital, and will be the opening film at the 2018 Annecy Festival.

6 students from MOPA school campaign for an Oscar with a bunch of frogs. Watch (limited time only) Garden Party.

 All winners of the celebrated Annecy International Film Animation Festival.

Oscar-shortlisted French animation short Under your fingers is a poignant and powerful film about a little-known story of a French camp. Director Marie-Christine Courtès talks about history, perception and film aesthetics to Zippy Frames.

 The 2016 Annecy winner, French director Franck Dion, talks to Zippy Frames.

The new stop-motion film by Claude Barras presents a sweet but also poignant tale of children in need of care and respect.

Time is static, but mind keeps constantly moving in J.F.Laguionie's exemplary work on age and memory, Louise en hiver.

Here's a story of extravagant artistry and content. Watch the French animation short 8 Bullets by Frank Ternier.

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