Michel Ocelot
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.
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Movies (30)
The Three-Eared Rabbits
2026 · Director, Writer, Art Direction
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
2022 · Director, Screenplay, Production Design, Art Direction, Story Artist
Lele - Il magico mondo di Emanuele Luzzati
2021 · Self
La Belle Époque de Michel Ocelot
2021 · Self (voice)
Pablo–Paris–Satie
2020 · Writer, Screenplay, Director
Dilili in Paris
2018 · Screenplay, Director
Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess
2016 · Matelot 2 / Le médecin (voice) (archive footage), Writer, Director, Screenplay
Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume
2013 · Various Characters (voice) (archive footage), Storyboard, Director, Screenplay
Kirikou and the Men and Women
2012 · Director, Writer, Screenplay
Tales of the Night
2011 · Mélonghé (voice), Director, Writer, Screenplay
The Wedding Guest
2008 · Screenplay, Director
The Hidden Treasures of Michel Ocelot
2008 · Screenplay, Director, Writer
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
2006 · Director, Screenplay, Writer
Kirikou and the Wild Beasts
2005 · Director, Screenplay
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
2005 · Self - Interviewee
Princes and Princesses
2000 · Director, Writer, Decorator, Animation, Screenplay
The Princess of Diamonds
2000 · Director, Screenplay, Creator
Kirikou and the Sorceress
1998 · Writer, Director, Screenplay
The Little Circus and Other Tales
1994 · Screenplay, Director
The Maid and the Magician
1992 · Writer, Director
The Dancing Shepherdess
1992 · Director, Writer
The Prince of Jewels
1992 · Director, Writer, Storyboard, Story
Tales of the Night
1992 · Writer, Screenplay, Director
Icare
1989 · Director, Decorator
The Four Wishes of the Villein and of His Wife
1987 · The Villein (Voice), Screenplay, Art Direction, Animation, Director, Writer
After Midnight
1983 · (voice)
The Legend of the Poor Hunchback
1982 · (Voice), Screenplay, Graphic Designer, Director, Writer
Daughters of Equality
1981 · Screenplay, Writer, Editor, Animation, Graphic Designer, Director
Beyond Oil
1981 · Screenplay, Writer, Director
The Three Inventors
1980 · Narrator (voice), Screenplay, Director, Writer
TV shows (4)
Dragons and Princesses
2010 · Director, Creator
Ciné si
1989 · Director, Screenplay, Writer, Art Direction, Decorator, Animation, Graphic Designer, Creator
The Insensitive Princess
1983 · Narrator (Voice), Director, Screenplay, Writer, Graphic Designer, Creator
Gideon
1976 · Director, Background Designer, Writer, Creator