Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants

A Feature film of

Thomas Szabo, Hélène Giraud

Produced by

Futurikon

Production year2013

French release29/01/2014

Runtime

1h 29m

Synopsis

In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a picnic hastily abandoned spark warfare between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug finds himself caught in the middle of the battle. He befriends one of the black ants, Mandible, and helps him save the anthill from the assault of the terrible red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor.

Credits

Directors (2)

Thomas Szabo
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Hélène Giraud
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Actors (8)

Thierry Frémont

Bruno Salomone

Stéphane Coulon

Jean Monk Nanga

Sarah Cohen-Hadria

Jean-Paul Guyon

Bô Gaultier De Kermoal

Franck Benezech

Production and distribution (5)

Executive Producer : Futurikon

Co-production : 2d3D Animations

Foreign production company : Entre Chien et Loup

Film exports/foreign sales : Futurikon

French distributors : Le Pacte, Editions Montparnasse

Full credits (5)

Executive Producer : Philippe Delarue

Music Composer : Hervé Lavandier

Original ideas : Thomas Szabo, Hélène Giraud

Press Attaché (film) : Laurence Granec

Artistic director : Hélène Giraud

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Technical details

Type : Feature film
Genres : Animated film
Sub-genre : Animated film
Production language : French
Coproducer countries : France, Belgium
Original French-language productions : Yes
Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
Production year : 2013
French release : 29/01/2014
Runtime : 1 h 29 min
Current status : Released
Visa number : 121.056
Visa issue date : 04/12/2013
Approval : Yes
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
Audio format : Dolby 5.1

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Selections (13)

Cartagena Film Festival (FICCI)
Colombia, 2019
Rétrospéctive animation française
Festival du Film Francophone de Grèce
Greece, 2015
Panorama du cinéma francophone
Cesar Awards - French film industry awards
France, 2015
Cesar for best animated film
Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris
France, 2015
Press junket (film)

Awards (1)

Cesar Awards - French film industry awards
France, 2015
César Award for Best Animated Feature : Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo

Delegations (2)

Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris
France, 2014
Director : Thomas Szabo
Director : Hélène Giraud
San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF)
Spain, 2013
Director : Hélène Giraud
Director : Thomas Szabo

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Awards

• César for Best Animated Movie
• Magritte for Best Foreign Movie
• Cartoon Movie Tribute for Best Direction
• Chicago International Children’s Film Festival – Honorary Prize
• Mill Valley Film Festival – Children’s FilmFest Gold Award
• Pre-selected for Oscar and BAFTA