Michel Ocelot

Born: 1943-10-27

Michel Ocelot is a French writer, character designer, storyboard artist and director of animated films and television programs (formerly also animator, background artist, narrator and other roles in earlier works) and a former president of the International Animated Film Association. Though best known for his 1998 début feature Kirikou and the Sorceress, his earlier films and television work had already won Césars and British Academy Film Awards among others and he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur on 23 October 2009, presented to him by Agnès Varda who had been promoted to commandeur earlier the same year. In 2015 he got the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Ocelot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess

as Matelot 2 / Le médecin (voice) (archive footage)
Released: 2016-09-28

Four tales about princesses and adventurers around the world: The Mistress of Monsters, The...

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The Three Inventors

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1980-06-06

In a white lace universe, three inventors create machines which are both pretty and useful....

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The Hidden Treasures of Michel Ocelot

as uncredited
Released: 2008-01-01

I told a story, Kirikou and the Sorceress, that reached a large number of people. It was the...

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After Midnight

as uncredited
Released: 1984-02-20

A fancy dress ball takes place in a strange palace. The host is unknown. The theme: "your idea...

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Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery

as Self - Interviewee
Released: 2005-01-07

Studio Ghibli is Japan's most successful animation studio, with helmers Hayao Miyazaki...

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The Four Wishes of the Villein and of His Wife

as The Villein (Voice)
Released: 1987-01-01

Saint Martin grants the peasant and his wife four wishes. All we can do now is hope they get...

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The Legend of the Poor Hunchback

as (Voice)
Released: 1982-01-01

On her throne, a princess welcomes her suitors under the watchful eye of her family and the...

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La Belle Époque de Michel Ocelot

as Self (voice)
Released: 2021-06-09

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Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume

as Various Characters (voice) (archive footage)
Released: 2013-01-19

Five further stories from the French designer, writer and director Michel Ocelot: La Maîtresse...

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The Insensitive Princess

as Narrator (Voice)
First aired: 1983-12-21

The Insensitive Princess is a 1983 French animated television series written and directed by...

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