exclusively in fables and fairy tales, but he presents them with a blunt directness that seems antithetical to the genre. Instead, it winds up enhancing it. In his best-known film, 1998's phenomenal ...

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Kirikou, the razor-sharp little boy who emerged from his mother's womb able to speak, and who moves as fast as the Road Runner, is the problem-solving lynchpin to four new stories in kidtoon "Kirikou ...

Originally envisioned as a series of standalone shorts for TV, the film brings together five unrelated 15-minute tales that are told to the audience by Kirikou’s grandfather (voiced by Emmanuel de ...

No provocation intended by ‘Kirikou’ helmer PARIS -- Michel Ocelot is considered by many French kids as the father of contemporary French animation. His two previous movies, both recounting the ...

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A bit of fair warning for those about to watch Michel Ocelot's “Kirikou et la sorcière” (Kirikou and the Sorceress) for the first time: there is a lot of nudity—none of it sexual—the way it was in ...

The grandfather welcomes us into his blue grotto, there was still beautiful memories of childhood to tell Kirikou: the times when he helped the men and women of his village and elsewhere ... He tells ...

Director Michel Ocelot adds another chapter to his beloved kids animation series. By Jordan Mintzer Kirikou Still - H 2012 Like the previous Kirikou movies, the combination of classic animation and ...

Not before time, the kids are taking over. Well, grown-ups these days just don't cut it. Or if not kids, then a kid... Neatly dovetailing with the sentiments of Whale Rider, this animated elaboration ...

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