How ‘A Magnificent Life’ Went From Straightforward Biopic to Animated Marvel

Sylvain Chomet talks about his new animated feature A Magnificent Life, an animated biography of French novelist and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol ...
IndieWire

REVIEW | Not Quite There: Sylvain Chomet’s “The Illusionist”

There were several reasons to anticipate Sylvain Chomet’s “The Illusionist.” The French animator’s previous feature, 2003’s “Triplets of Belleville,” was a surreal masterpiece of conceptual wonder, at ...
Opinion
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Four new animated features for adults

Animation isn't just for kids. Over the past decade, there's been a major increase in animated features aimed at adults, from North American and international filmmakers and studios.
Brattleboro Reformer

ANIMATION FOR GROWN-UPS: Sylvain Chomet is up to his masterful old tricks in ‘The Illusionist’

The Illusionist-- Anyone who had the opportunity to see "The Triplets of Belleville" when it was released in 2003 was treated to a highly idiosyncratic and never-less-than-wonderful animated feature, ...
Cartoon Brew

Sylvain Chomet Is Starting Production On A New Film, ‘The Thousand Miles’

Sylvain Chomet, the celebrated director of Triplets of Belleville and The Illusionist, is starting production on his third animated feature, The Thousand Miles. Chomet and his team will start ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Chomet’s ‘Illusionist’ to open Edinburgh

Sylvain Chomet's latest animated adventure, "The Illusionist" will open this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), organizers said Wednesday. By Stuart Kemp, The Associated Press LONDON ...
Variety

Sylvain Chomet Moves Into Production on ‘The Thousand Miles’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Four-time Academy Award nominated Sylvain Chomet, the multi-talented French writer-helmer-animator-composer, is moving into production on “The Thousand Miles,” his anticipated return to feature ...
SFGate

For caricaturist Chomet, creator of 'Triplets of Belleville,' it's a long way from Disney

It's 1997, and a talented but frustrated animator named Sylvain Chomet is working for Walt Disney Studios in Toronto. For the 33-year-old Frenchman, it's a dream come true and also a nightmare. Chomet ...
Variety

Sony Pictures Classics Buys Sylvain Chomet’s ‘The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol’

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired Sylvain Chomet‘s “The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol,” an animated feature about the life of the legendary author Marcel Pagnol. Chomet is the BAFTA-winning, ...
Cartoon Brew

#Sylvain Chomet

Sylvain Chomet’s modern animated masterpiece “The Triplets of Belleville” premiered in French theaters on this day 15 years ago. Chomet’s new film revolves around two aging brothers who live out their ...
Variety

Sylvain Chomet Moves Into Production on ‘The Thousand Miles’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Four-time Academy Award nominated Sylvain Chomet, the multi-talented French writer-helmer-animator-composer, is moving into production on “The Thousand Miles,” his anticipated return to feature ...