Animated function produced by Natalie Portman ARCOBy the first feature film by French director Ugo Bienvenu, won the top crystal Award at the Annecy international animated film festival.
The film revolves around 10-year time travel, Rainbow-Child Arco. He saw in the distant future of 2932 but was trapped in 2075 when his inaugural flight does not take place as planned. Iris, ten years old, witnesses his fall and comes to his rescue, making his mission to bring him home.
The film is produced Portman with Sophie Mas under their spouse Paris and New York Banner Mountaina with Félix de Givry in Paris remembers.
The world film was presented as a special projection in Cannes, where it was acquired by Neon for the North American, as well as a multitude of international buyers.
ARCO is the first feature for Bienfavre after the short films Mom And Maintenance and comics. His bestseller with several programs System preference was translated in more than 10 languages and was released by Penguin in the United States, England and Canada at the end of 2023.
Béenven, who studied and now teaches the famous Gobelins of France animation school in Paris, built his production team from talents he trained and nourished there.
In other key prices, the futuristic drama of Japanese director Yasuhiro Aoki Chao won the jury prize.
Presented as a wild romantic comedy which takes place in an almost future Shanghai where humans coexist with the sirens, Chao is produced by the famous Japanese animation studio 4 ° C, while GKIDS has North American rights.
The beginnings of director of the Japanese director Momoko Seto Dandelion’s Odyssey won the Paul Grimault Prize, previously known as the special mention of the jury.
The film, which follows the incredible journey of four dandelions which survived a nuclear explosion while they are looking for a place to take root, the world first in the criticism of the parallel section of Cannes as a closing film.
In other prices for the main competition, Spanish director Irene Iborra Rizo Olivia and the invisible earthquake won the Gan Foundation prize for distribution.
Small Amélie or the character of the rain By French directors Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han won the public prize. The functionality is suitable for The character of the rainThe autobiographical novel of the award -winning Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb, which is inspired by his own first years in Japan.
As indicated first by Deadline at Annecy, GKIDS acquired North American rights for the film, which was also chosen by a multitude of distributors worldwide.
The countercarting competition celebrating the works that push the limits of animation were won by the duo of Canadian director Seth and the autobiographical of Pete Scriver Endless cookie.
Affected around the relationship between Half Brothers, a white and other natives, the film first played by Sundance earlier this year.
Korean director’s drama Kim Bo-Sol The squareAbout a Swedish diplomat who embarks on a prohibited relationship with a local woman while she was stationed in Pyongyang, won the prize against the jury against the judge, previously known as the jury against the countercamp.
In the short film competition, the Best Crystal Prize went to the French director Pierre-Luc Granjon Night BootsWho also won the public prize, while the Dark stop-motion work of the American director Michael Granberry The animals won the jury prize in the section.
Main competition
Crystal for a feature film
ARCO
Dir. Ugo welcome
France
Production: Remember, Mountaina
Jury prize
Chao
Dir: Yasuhiro Aoki
Japan
Production: Studio 4 ° C
Paul Grimault Award [ex mention du jury]
Dandelion’s Odyssey
Dir: Momoko Seto
France, Belgium
Production: Miyu Productions, ECCE FILMS, UMEDIA
GAN Foundation Prize for Distribution
Olivia and the invisible earthquake
Dir: Irene Iberra Rizo
Spain, France, Belgium, Chile, Switzerland
Distribution: Little Kmbo, Pyramid Films, Filmax, O’Brother Distribution
Audience price
Small Amélie or the character of the rain
Editors:: Maïlys a market, Liane-Cho Han
France
Production: Ikki films, perhaps films, Jean-Michel Spiner, Mireille Sarrazin
Thwart
Contrechamp Grand Prix [ex prix Contrechamp]
Endless cookie
Dirs: Seth Writing, Pete Write
Canada
Production: Scythia Films, Chris Yurkovich, Jason Ryle, Seth Scriver
Counter Jury Prize [ex mention du jury Contrechamp]
The square
Dir: Who Bofft
South Korea
Production: Kafa – Korean Academy of Cinematographic Arts
Short films
Crystal for a short film
Night Boots
Dir: Pierre-Luc Granjon
France
Production: AM Stram Gram
Jury prize
The animals
You: Michael Grangeberry
WE
Production: Michael Granberry
Alexeïeff – Parker Award [ex mention du jury]
Sappho
Dir: Rosana Cities
Brazil
Production: Plan films, Leticia Friedrich
Offline price
The graffiti
Dir: Ryo Orikasa
Japan
Production: the Yanai initiative
Jean-Luc Xiberras Prize for a first film
Swarm
Dirs: Janneke Swinkels, Tim Frijingerger
Netherlands, Belgium
Production: Peter Lindhout, Annemie Degryse, Janneke Swinkels, Tim Fijsinger
Audience price
Night Boots
Dir: Pierre-Luc Granjon
France
Production: AM Stram Gram
Commanded television and movies
Telefilms
Crystal for a television production
Christo the civilized barbarian “Hunting party”
DIR: Shady Safadi
WE
Production: pixel brush
Jury prize for a television series
Lena farm “full nest”
Dir: Elena Walf
Germany
Production: Bilder GmbH studio movie
Jury prize for a special television
An almost Christmas story
Dir: David LowerY
WE
Production: A Cualadiguez Agrection, David Low, Priter, Line Ige, Lila Rawlinging, CHPE Prings, CHPE Petiki (Tithoski (Tithoski, Anonio Canoshis, Anonio Canowicio, Bulinion
Audience price
Has panicked the “major decision”
Dirs: Théo Grosjean, Mothy Richard
Belgium, France
Production: Around midnight, fklg, panic!
Movies ordered
Crystal for a commissioned film
Naïve New Beater, star feminine band “Ye kou si kuo”
Say: Lola Lefèver
France
Production: Miyu Productions
Jury Prize for a film ordered
Desi i oon
Dir: Suresh Eriyat
India
Production: Nilima Eriyat
