April and the Extraordinary World

2015. 96 mn. Release on November 4, 2015.

Creation and visual world: Tardi
Directors: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci
Writers: Franck Ekinci, Benjamin Legrand
With: Marion Cotillard, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort, Olivier Gourmet, Marc-André Grondin, Bouli Lanners

Production: Je Suis Bien Content / STUDIO CANAL / KAIBOU Canada / NEED Belgique.
Backing: CNC / PROCIREPPLAN MEDIA +.
Producers: Marc Jousset, Franck Ekinci

This is the first animated film based on the work of Tardi. You heard right. JSBC played the roles of line producer and executive producer on the film, coordinating work between its studios and those in Belgium, Canada, Lille and China. There you have it. So everybody, go see the film when in comes out, two or three times, thank you.

PRIZE LIST

Festival Selections / Awards

2016
Nominated For The CÉSAR 2016 : Best Animated Film (Full-lenghts)

2015
Annecy International Animation Film Festival : Cristal for a Feature Film

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