Tag: Didier Brunner
12 Hot Projects to Catch at Cartoon Forum 2025
The European animation community is getting ready to present 75 new TV series and specials at this year’s Cartoon Forum event in Toulouse, France...
Urban Sales Snags Animated WW2 Pic ‘Children of Liberty’ from ‘Ernest & Celestine’ Producers
Celebrated French animation producer Didier Brunner (Ernest & Celestine, The Secret of Kells, The Triplets of Belleville) is ready to launch another emotional and...
Annecy Festival 2025 Report: Sunny Days & Warm Welcomes to the Global Animation Community
This month, the "world capital of animated film" was overrun with artists, professionals, up-and-coming talents and film lovers from all over the world during...
Illuminated Artistry: Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon Studio Marks 25 Years of Exquisite Animated Stories
In 1999, three bright-eyed, talented animation students in Ireland founded a studio. The plan was to experiment with it for a while, “then go...
How ‘Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia’ Directors Julien Chheng and Jean-Christophe Roger Orchestrated the Charming Duo’s Return
They’re back!
The plucky little mouse and the slovenly, musical bear who charmed audiences in the feature Ernest & Celestine (2012) have returned to the...
‘Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia’ Embarks with GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired all United States distribution rights for Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia, co-directed by Jean-Christophe Roger and...
Coming Soon! 20 Movies to Track in 2023
***This feature originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
Interest in animated feature projects continues to grow, so it’s never...
Peak Performance: Patrick Imbert Scales New Heights with ‘The Summit of the Gods’
***This article originally appeared in the December '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 315)***
Treacherous and historic alpinism has fascinated both documentary filmmakers and fiction...
Trailer: Patrick Imbert’s ‘Summit of the Gods’ Ascends Nov. 30
Netflix has unpacked the official trailer and key art for The Summit of the Gods, the critically acclaimed 2D animated feature from César Award-winning...
Netflix Acquires Patrick Imbert’s ‘The Summit of the Gods’ for Cinemas & Streaming
Another compelling animated feature import is joining the Netflix pantheon, as the streaming giant announces the acquisition of Cannes Film Festival 2021 Official Selection...
‘The Summit of the Gods’ to Ascend at the Cannes Festival
Patrick Imbert's much-anticipated animated feature The Summit of the Gods (Le sommet des dieux) which was originally slated to premiere at the 2020 edition...
Exclusive Clip: ‘SamSam’ the Next Big Hero Rockets to Digital & On Demand
A pint-sized hero with the power to win over the hearts of kids and family audiences is hopping in his spaceship and zooming along...
Netflix to Premiere Acclaimed French Pic ‘Pachamama’ in June
Netflix will premiere writer-director Juan Antin’s (Mercano the Martian) Cesar Award-nominated animated film Pachamama in June of this year. The film, which is produced...
Nominees Announced for the 2018 Emile Animation Awards
Peter Lord, President of the European Animation Awards (EAA) Association, Didier Brunner, Vice President, Jean-Paul Commin , General Secretary and Matie Haroutian, General Delegate,...
Annecy Goes to Cannes Slates Five WIP Features for 2018
France’s premiere animation event continues its alliance with the nation’s most prestigious film market for a third consecutive year, with the Annecy Goes to...
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales: Fantastic Fables from France
Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert’s hand-drawn feature The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales offers plenty of visual delights and slapstick humor.
Five years ago,...
2018 Animated Movies: A Sneak Peek
Anticipating all the awesome toons that are coming to the big screen in 2018 can be a lot of fun! Here are some of...
Meet the Big Bad Fox and Other Tales
Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert's hand-drawn feature The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales offers plenty of visual delights and slapstick humor.
Five years ago,...
GKIDS Picks Up Charming Comedy ‘The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales’
GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to French animated feature The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales, co-directed by Oscar nominee Benjamin Renner...
1st European Animation “Emile” Awards Calls for Entries
A call for entries has been issued for the inaugural edition of the European Animation Awards -- also known as the Emile Awards in...
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