Michel Ocelot
Directing
- Born
- October 27, 1943 (age 82) · Villefranche-sur-Mer, French Riviera, France
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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Known for
Kirikou and the Sorceress
December 9, 1998
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
October 25, 2006
Kirikou and the Wild Beasts
December 7, 2005
Princes and Princesses
January 26, 2000
Kirikou and the Men and Women
October 2, 2012
Dilili in Paris
October 10, 2018
Tales of the Night
July 20, 2011
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
October 19, 2022
Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess
September 28, 2016
The Three Inventors
June 6, 1980
The Prince of Jewels
January 1, 1992
Tales of the Night
January 1, 1992
Behind the camera26
- 2026The Three-Eared Rabbits Director, Writer, Art Direction
- 2022The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess Director, Screenplay, Production Design, Art Direction, Story Artist
- 2020Pablo–Paris–Satie Writer, Screenplay, Director
- 2018Dilili in Paris Screenplay, Director
- 2016Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess Writer, Director, Screenplay
- 2013Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume Storyboard, Director, Screenplay
- 2012Kirikou and the Men and Women Director, Writer, Screenplay
- 2011Tales of the Night Director, Writer, Screenplay
- 2008The Wedding Guest Screenplay, Director