Tag: Benoît Chieux
‘Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds’ Sets Digital Launch with GKIDS
Home audiences can discover a fantastical new animate world in the technicolor European import Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds, releasing on all major...
‘Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds’ Breezes into U.S. Theaters Next Month
GKIDS will release the French psychedelic fantasy Sirocco and the Kingdom of Winds in theaters nationwide for two nights only next month: on August...
Animafest Zagreb Announces Six Animated Features in Competition
The World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb 2024 proudly presents films selected for the Grand Competition - Feature Film. The Festival runs...
’27,’ ‘Sirocco’ Win Top Prizes at Successful 31st Stuttgart Animation Fest
The 31st Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) wrapped up another successful edition Sunday evening with the awards ceremony. For six days, the...
Acclaimed French Film ‘Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds’ Breezes to NorAm with GKIDS
GKIDS announced today it has acquired the North American distribution rights for the French psychedelic fantasy Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds. Directed...
‘Chicken for Linda!,’ ‘Compound Eyes of Tropical’ Win BIAF Grand Prizes
The 2023 Bucheon International Animation Festival has come to a close, marking the event's 25th year of celebrating the best in international animated features, shorts...
BIAF2023 Selects 13 Animated Features in Competition
A baker's dozen of animated feature films from around the world have been tapped to compete at the 25th Bucheon International Animation Festival in South...
The Belgian Touch: A Rich History Nourishes the Country’s Contemporary Animation Landscape
With a dashing line-up at this year’s Annecy Festival edition, Belgium remains one of the key players in European animation. Boasting three feature films...
2023 Annecy Festival Opens with Record Numbers, ‘Sirocco’ & Disney Centenary Short
The 2023 edition of the Annecy Festival has officially opened, welcoming more than 15,000 attendees to the world's largest animation celebration, nestled amid the French Alps....
Tomek Popakul’s ‘Acid Rain’ Wins Grand Prix at ITFS Online Fest
This year's Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) was presented in a first-time digital edition true to the motto "Stay Animated – Go...
The Show Goes on at Cartoon Movie in Bordeaux
Despite growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus epidemic around the world, this year's edition of the Cartoon Movie animation event attracted about...
French Films Triumph at Stop Motion Montreal
The 11th edition of Festival Stop Motion Montreal concluded with the enthusiastic unveiling of the 2019 laureates at the closing ceremony held September 22...
Stop Motion Montreal Adds Tippett Doc, Daniel Gies, ‘Hairy Hill’ to Lineup
Festival Stop Motion Montreal announces exciting additions to the program for its 11th edition. The unique festival offers a week entirely devoted to the...
BIAF 2019 Announces Short Film Selections
The official short film selections have been announced for the 21st Bucheon International Animation Festival, taking place October 18-22 this year. The international short...
Seven Animated Projects Nominated for César Awards
This year’s César Award nominees are a clear indication that French artists and studios continue to deliver thought-provoking, artistic feature and shorts. The 43rd...
Ottawa Sets Feature Competition Slate
Two animated documentaries highlight the feature film competition slate for the Ottawa International Animation Festival, set for Sept. 17-21.
The documentaries are Seth's Dominion (Luc...
Introducing Another Memorable French Character
Benoît Chieux speaks about his new animated feature Aunt Hilda! and offers his candid perspectives on the toon business.
Over the past decade, French auteurs...
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