30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
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Section: Panorama

Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess (2016) 12

France | 2016 | 57 min.

Every night, a girl, a boy and an old technician meet in a small derelict theater, full of wonders. The three friends invent, gather information, draw, dress up, and become the heroes of a new story. From the depths of the earth, to the Far East, they compete with imagination to incarnate princesses and adventurers: "The Monsters’ Mistress","The Sorcerer's Apprentice", "The Ship’s Boy and the She-Cat" and "Ivan Tsarevich And the Changing Princess".

CountryFrance
Year2016
Duration57 min
Rating12
LanguageFrench
SubtitleEnglish, Czech
Directed by Michel Ocelot
Screenplay Michel Ocelot
Director of Photography Ghislaine Serre
Music Christian Maire
Edited by Patrick Ducruet
Contact Adrien Maigne

Biography

A French animator, screenwriter and director, he graduated from art schools in France and the USA. He's worked for TV and filmed his own short animated films. His successful feature animated works include the fairy tales Kirikou (1998, 2003), Azur & Asmar (2006) and Tales of the Night (Les Contes de la nuit, 2011).

Animation, Fairy-tale