It is the first time that a documentary gets nominated in 3 categories at the Oscars®: Best Animation, Best Documentary and Best International film, which is really ground-breaking. Coproduced for France by Vivement Lundi ! and ARTE France, and directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Flee began its carrier in Cannes then went to Sundance, Annecy, Telluride, Toronto, New York among and many more festivals, and counts over 40 sold territories by now.
Unifrance wanted to bring together a panel of people related to the film and to animation, to come back to this magnificent success story. Panel in English to watch below.
Panel participants:
- Fabrice Puchault, Head of Society and Culture Department at ARTE France
- Anne Charbonnel, Comissioning Editor at ARTE France
- Jean-François Le Corre, Producer at Vivement Lundi !
- Monica Hellström, Producer at Final Cut For Real
- Marcel Jean, Artistic Director of the Annecy International Animated Film Market (MIFA)
- Moderation by Daniela Elstner, Executive Director at Unifrance
You will find below a written transcript of the main points raised throughout the panel.
Report
DownloadPanel 'Flee': A European Success Story
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