Benjamin Renner Explained

Nationality:French
Occupation:Cartoonist, animator, and filmmaker

Benjamin Renner (born 14 November 1983) is a French cartoonist, animator and filmmaker.

Renner and his fellow producers received a 2014 Academy Awards nomination in the category of Best Animated Feature for the film Ernest & Celestine.[1] He previously directed a short, La queue de la souris (The Mouse's Tail) in 2008.

In 2015 he published a comic, Le grand mechant renard (The Big Bad Fox), which he then adapted into a feature film released in 2017, The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales....[2]

He also directed an original animated film for Universal Pictures and Illumination, titled Migration, which released on 22 December 2023.[3] [4]

Filmography

Comics

Notes and References

  1. News: The 86th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners . August 30, 2014 . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . AMPAS . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141001025332/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/86th-winners.html . October 1, 2014 .
  2. http://www.cartoonbrew.com/comics/ernest-celestine-director-will-adapt-his-own-graphic-novel-for-tv-112765.html ‘Ernest & Celestine’ Director Will Adapt His Own Comic for TV
  3. Web site: Grobar . Matt . February 18, 2022 . Illumination & Universal Set Dates For Animated Films Migration & Despicable Me 4 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220218203450/https://deadline.com/2022/02/despicable-me-4-migration-get-release-dates-from-illumination-universal-1234956816/ . February 18, 2022 . February 18, 2022 . Deadline Hollywood.
  4. News: Grobar. Matt. June 28, 2022. Universal Pushes Release Date for Illumination Comedy 'Migration'. Deadline Hollywood. June 28, 2022.