Walking with Animators

Film archive, 2026

Walking with Animators

Director Alexandre Poncet, Gilles Penso

1Festival entries

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In this ambitious documentary, which has received the support of many studios and schools around the world, dozens of artists with very diverse voices share their creative philosophy and describe their very personal relationship with the form of expression they have adopted: animation.

Stills5

Walking with Animators 1 — © FRENETIC ARTS

Walking with Animators 2 — © FRENETIC ARTS

Walking with Animators 3 — © FRENETIC ARTS

Walking with Animators 4 — © FRENETIC ARTS

Walking with Animators 5 — © FRENETIC ARTS

Film details

Director: Alexandre Poncet, Gilles Penso
Country/Region: France
Year: 2026
Length: 104min
Original language: English
Elsewhere: Letterboxd IMDb TMDB Douban

Director

Alexandre Poncet

Gilles Penso

Credits

Director: Alexandre Poncet, Gilles Penso
Producer: Alexandre Poncet
Music: Alexandre Poncet
Screenplay: Alexandre Poncet, Gilles Penso
Editing: Gilles Penso
Sound: Loris Bernot
Color Grading: Chloé Robert
Title Design: Brett & Cie
Cast: Lucie Arnissolle, Will Becher, Doug Chiang, Joe Dante, Andreas Deja

Festival appearances1

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Walking with AnimatorsTokyo International Film Festival 2026, No. 39Animation

Festival history1

东京国际电影节, 2026Animation, Official selection

Film posters

Walking with Animators — Main poster