Michel Ocelot
Born
27 October 1943 (82)
Place of Birth
Villefranche-sur-Mer, French Riviera, France
Also known as
Missheru Osuro, Myshélʹ Oseló
Biography
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 L...
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.
Filmography (31)
The Three-Eared Rabbits
2026
🎬 Director
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
2022
Lele - Il magico mondo di Emanuele Luzzati
2021
La Belle Époque de Michel Ocelot
2021
Pablo–Paris–Satie
2020
Dilili in Paris
2018
Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess
2016
Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume
2013
Kirikou and the Men and Women
2012
Tales of the Night
2011
The Wedding Guest
2008
The Hidden Treasures of Michel Ocelot
2008
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
2006
Kirikou and the Wild Beasts
2005
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
2005
Princes and Princesses
2000
The Princess of Diamonds
2000
Kirikou and the Sorceress
1998
The Little Circus and Other Tales
1994
The Maid and the Magician
1992
The Dancing Shepherdess
1992
The Prince of Jewels
1992
Tales of the Night
1992
Icare
1989
🎬 Director
The Four Wishes of the Villein and of His Wife
1987
After Midnight
1983
The Legend of the Poor Hunchback
1982
Daughters of Equality
1981
Beyond Oil
1981
The Three Inventors
1980
The Tobacconist
1974