“Globalization is basically having no taste in anything anymore,” he said. “Hand-drawn animation should still be full of different styles.”
“It’s really sad,” Chomet added, but then he smiled. “I’m going to carry on doing my films, because at least I’ll be very original.”
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‘Dhurandhar’ Sequel Sets North American Record, ‘Forbidden Fruits’ Cracks Top 10 – Specialty Box Office
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‘The AI Doc’ Takes On Humanity’s Great Challenge, Mall Witches Romp In ‘Forbidden Fruits’, Films By Sylvain Chomet, Julia Ducournau In Eclectic Indie Weekend — Specialty Preview
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'The AI Doc', 'Forbidden Fruits', 'A Magnificent Life', 'Alpha' are new indie films opening an eclectic weekend with 'Fantasy Life', 'Our Hero Balthazar'.
'A Magnificent Life' by Sylvain Chomet ('The Triplets of Belleville') will be the closing spotlight film at NYICFF.
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https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/03/nyicff-announces-sylvain-chomets-a-magnificent-life-as-closing-film/
Sony Pictures Classics has announced they will release A Magnificent Life in select theaters nationwide on March 27. Written and directed by four-time Academy Award nominee and BAFTA winner Sylvain Chomet (The Triplets of Belleville, The Illusionist), the film had its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes...
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https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/03/teaser-sony-pictures-classics-sets-a-magnificent-life-release-for-march-27/
‘Rental Family’, Top Sundance Docs Debut On ‘Wicked’ Weekend With Few New Releases — Specialty Preview
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https://deadline.com/2025/11/new-indie-films-opening-rental-family-cutting-through-rocks-1236626173/
‘A Magnificent Life’ Review: Director Sylvain Chomet Brings French Icon’s Life To Visual Glory In Biopic ‘Toon That Plays It Safe – Annecy Animation Festival
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https://deadline.com/2025/06/a-magnificent-life-review-sylvain-chomet-pagnol-bio-annecy-1236430499/
A review of 'A Magnificent Life,' the animated biopic from French director Sylvain Chomet looks at the life and times of the French icon.
‘A Magnificent Life’ Review: A Treat for Marcel Pagnol Fans, Sylvain Chomet’s Animated Biopic Seems Unlikely to Win Over the Uninitiated
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