Occitan animated films in the spotlight of youth programming

The international Mediterranean film festival Cinemed continues until October 29 in Montpellier. On the youth programming side, it is cinema made in Occitania that is in the spotlight with “Pil” and “Pattie and the anger of Poseidon”.

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Become essential since the success of the series The Aces of the Jungle in 2011 then the film in 2017, the Toulouse studio TAT Productions continues to write its beautiful story with pilehis third feature film released in 2021. In Montpellier, the festival Cinemed, which continues until October 29, highlights the animated films of this Occitan studio in its programming for young audiences.

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pile is a princess like no other, who will live crazy and incredible adventures. In this story that takes place in the Middle Ages, lovers of the Occitanie region will be able to recognize part of the scenery of this 3D animated film. “We mainly went to draw architectural references such as the City of Carcassonne, the Berbie Palace in Albi for the shape of the ramparts or even Saint-Cirq Lapopie explains director Julien Fournet. There are quite a few small visual and historical references!”. That day in the hall, the 650 children from the ten invited schools in Montpellier had a great time. Quirky humor, princess and knight, what more could you ask for!

Another expected event for young audiences, the world premiere on Wednesday October 26 of the latest production from the TAT studio, which will be released in theaters on January 25, 2023, Pattie and the Wrath of Poseidon. A story that transports us to Ancient Greece. A young adventurous mouse and a cat will try to save a city from the wrath of Poseidon. A film awaited by young audiences, who discover Cinemed the richness of Occitan production in terms of animation, thanks to the buoyant success of the TAT studio.

Cinemedwhich presents more than 200 films and which welcomes many celebrities of the 7th art such as Axel Lutz, Rachida Brakni and Eric Cantonna, Pio Marmaï and the director Abdellatif Kechiche continues until October 29.

Find our article on the event here.


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