Alliance Française de Delhi dedicates the month of October to Animation movies.
Venue: ML Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Française de Delhi
Free entry | Open to all | Limited seats
Movie Description
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
Le Pharaon, le Sauvage et la Princesse
by Michel Ocelot• 2022• 1h23
Three tales, three ages, three worlds. At the time of Ancient Egypt, a young king became the first black pharaoh to deserve the hand of his loved one. During the French Middle Ages, a mysterious wild boy steals from the rich to give to the poor. In 18th century, Turkey, a prince of pastries and a princess of roses escaped the palace to live their love.
Little Nicholas – Happy as Can Be
Le Petit Nicolas – Qu’est-ce qu’on attend pour être heureux ?
by Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre• 2022• 1h26
Once upon a time, there was a little boy drawn in black ink. This little boy went off to win the hearts of millions of readers. From the schoolyard to the beach, from Paris to the countryside, join Little Nicholas with his family and friends for exciting new adventures.
Les Hirondelles de Kaboul
by Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec• 2018• 1h21• Drama
Summer 1998 – Kabul under Taliban rule. Zunaira and Mohsen are young and in love. Despite the daily violence and misery, they hope for a better future. One day, a foolish gesture causes life to take an irrevocable turn.
Les Contes de la nuit
by Michel Ocelot• 2010• 1h24•
Every night, a girl, a boy and an old technician meet in a small cinema that seems to be abandoned but is full of wonders. The three friends invent, document, draw and disguise themselves. And they play all the stories they want on a magical night where anything is possible – wizards and fairies, powerful kings and stable boys, werewolves and beautiful ladies without mercy, cathedrals and straw huts, golden cities and deep forests, waves of harmony from huge choirs and the spells of a single tam-tam, wickedness that ravages and innocence that triumphs.
No Dogs or Italians Allowed
Interdit aux chiens et aux Italiens
by Alain Ughetto• 2021• 1h10• Drama
Early 20th century, Northern Italy. The Ughetto family, living through difficult times, dreams of a better future abroad. The story tells of Luigi Ughetto crossing the Alps to start a new life in France, thus changing the destiny of his beloved family forever. His grandson travels back in time revisiting their history, in an intimate dialogue with his grandmother Cesira.
Yakari
La grande aventure
by Xavier Giacometti and Toby Genkel• 2019• 1h22
As the migration of his tribe is imminent, Yakari the little Sioux leaves for the unknown to follow the trail of Little Thunder, a Mustang reputedly untamable. On the way, Yakari will meet Big Eagle, his totem animal, from whom he will receive a superb feather… and an incredible gift: the ability to talk to animals. Alone for the first time, his quest will take him across the plains, to the territory of the terrible cougar-skinned hunters… But how to find the tipi’s trail?
Petit Vampire
by Joann Sfar• 2020• 1h25
Little Vampire lives in a haunted house with a merry band of monsters, but he’s terribly bored… It’s been 300 years since he was 10 years old, so pirate ships and the movie club haven’t been fun for him for a long time. His dream? To go to school and make friends. But his parents don’t see it that way, the outside world is far too dangerous. Accompanied by Fantomate, his faithful bulldog, Little Vampire escapes from the manor in secret, determined to meet other children.
Dilili à Paris
by Michel Ocelot• 2018• 1h37•
With the help of her delivery-boy friend, Dilili, a young Kanak, investigates a spate of mysterious kidnappings of young girls that is plaguing Belle Epoque Paris. In the course of her investigation, she encounters a series of extraordinary characters, each of whom provides her with clues that will help her in her quest… After Kirikou and Azur & Asmar, Michel Ocelot returns with an enchanting new tale of brave young heroes, mysteries and discoveries, kidnappings and ordeals, extraordinary places and magical encounters, in which good must challenge dark forces and triumph.