The dynamism of French animation radiates through a rich program of international events. From animation festivals spotlighting feature films and shorts, to Unifrance initiatives – such as MyMetaStories and MyFrenchAnimationDays (MyFAD), both of which were a great success – to key professional gatherings and prestigious ceremonies, discover how French animation continues to appeal, innovate, and assert itself on the world stage.
 

Illustration : A Boat In The Garden, by Jean-François Laguionie

Between July and November 2024, over 600 French productions were exhibited on all five continents. Of these, 60 were animation films, representing 9.5% of the total. Over the same period, they generated 2.0 million admissions, corresponding to 15.8% of the total audience for French films abroad.

This press roundup covers the news over the past six months about the animation industry and the release of French productions reported in the international press.

Read and watch the latest Unifrance content focused on French animation. The interviews were conducted as part of the organization's new content.