Folimage Explained
Folimage |
Foundation: | 1981 |
Location: | Bourg-lès-Valence, Drôme, France |
Key People: | Reginald de Guillebon (Director) |
Num Employees: | 63 (2017) |
Industry: | Animation |
Folimage is a French animation studio, based in Bourg-lès-Valence, Drôme, France. It was founded in 1981 by Jacques-Rémy Girerd.[1] The studio produces animation films for cinema and TV (short films, TV specials and series, feature films). In 1999, the company founded an animation school, La Poudrière, also in Valence.[2] In 2009, Folimage and La Poudrière moved to La Cartoucherie, a former munitions factory in Bourg-lès-Valence.
Filmography
Short length
- L'Eléphant et la baleine (The Elephant and the Whale, 1986), directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- Le Petit cirque de toutes les couleurs (The Little Circus and Other Tales, 1986), directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- Sculpture, sculptures (1988), directed by Jean-Loup Felicioli
- Amerlock (1988), directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- Nos adieux au music-hall (Farewell Musical, 1989), directed by Laurent Pouvaret
- Le Wall (The Wall, 1992), directed by Jean-Loup Felicioli
- Histoire extraordinaire de Mme Veuve Kecskemet (Extraordinary story of Madame Veuve Kecskemet, 1994), directed by Bela Weisz
- Une Bonne journée (A Pleasant Day, 1994), directed by Matthias Bruhn
- Le Moine et le poisson (The Monk and the Fish, 1994), directed by Michaël Dudok de Wit.
- L'Abri (The Shelter, 1995), directed by Arnaud Pendrié
- Paroles en L'air (Winged Words, 1995), directed by Sylvain Vincendeau
- Le Grande Migration (The Great Migration, 1995), directed by Youri Tcherenkov
- Na kraju zemli (Au bout du monde in French, At the Ends of the Earth, 1999), directed by Konstantin Bronzit
- Histoire Tragique avec fin heureuse (Tragic Story with Happy Ending, 2005) directed by Regina Pessoa
- Les Conquérants (The Conquerors, 2011) directed by Tibor Bánóczki and Sarolta Szabó aka Domestic Infelicity
Medium length (TV Specials, 26')
- L'Enfant au grelot (Charlie's Christmas, 1998) directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd.
- Patate et le jardin potager (Spud and the vegetable garden, 2000) directed by Damien Louche-Pelissier and Benoit Chieux
- L'Hiver de Léon (Leon in Wintertime, 2008) directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon and Pascal Le Nôtre
- Le Printemps de Mélie (Molly in Springtime, 2009) directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon
TV series
- Ariol: 78 episodes, directed by Emilie Sengelin and Amandine Fredon. Broadcasting on TF1 (French channel) in 2009/2010.
- Hilltop Hospital: 5 seasons of 10 episodes, directed by Pascal Le Nôtre
- My Little Planet: 2 seasons of 13 épisodes, directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- Tidbits for Toddlers: 40 episodes, directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- The Joy of Life: 20 episodes, directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd
- My Donkey: 30 traditional French folksongs, directed by Pascal Le Nôtre
- Michel
Full-length Feature
External links
Notes and References
- News: Mundell. Ian. 'Cat' on region's hot toon groove. January 19, 2014. Variety. March 5, 2012.
- Web site: L'Equipée de Folimage Animation Studio. Animation World Network. 2 December 2013.
- Web site: Nominees for the 84th Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. January 22, 2012.
- News: Keslassy. Elsa. Girerd to helm 'Tante Hilda'. November 25, 2011. Variety. June 10, 2010.
- News: Zahed. Ramin. Girerd Discusses the Making of 'Mia and the Magoo'. November 25, 2011. Animation Magazine. May 7, 2011.
- News: " Tante Hilda ! ", la bande-annonce enfin en ligne !. 2 December 2013. Focus on Animation. 2 December 2013. Mister3ZE.