French animated short tells story of Jewish swimmer who survived Auschwitz

The film is based on the extraordinary real life of Alfred Nakache, a Jewish athlete whose story of resilience under Nazi persecution has previously been told in two French documentaries. At first ...
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French Animated Series ‘Samuel’ About Growing Pains Of 10-Year-Old Boy Is Poised For Int’l Push Having Delivered Viral Hit For Arte

A French short-form animation was a rare outing for Global Breakouts but having captured attention at Annecy, Samuel, which spotlights te growing pains of a 10-year-old, was well worth a look. Valseur ...
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10 Best French Animated Movies, Ranked

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...
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French Filmmaking Organizations Condemn OpenAI-Backed Animated Feature Aiming For Cannes

A coalition of French creators’ organizations has issued an open letter opposing OpenAI’s reported plan to create and premiere a fully AI-generated animated feature at the Cannes Film Festival. The ...
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French Animation Breaks New Barriers

After closing out last month’s Cannes competition, Michel Hazanavicius’ “The Most Precious of Cargoes” opened this year’s Annecy Animation Festival on an auspicious note. With French productions ...