This tribute to the legacy and work of anti-Franco fighter Josep Bartolí brings new attention to the shameful behavior of the French toward those fleeing the Spanish Civl War. One of several animated ...

The animated biopic Josep won best animated feature at the European Film Awards (EFA), which held a livestreamed virtual edition on Saturday. Josep marks the feature directorial debut of French comic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANNECY– Paris-based sales agent Doc & Film International has picked up international rights to the feature debut of Aurélien ...

French cartoonist Aurel directed the animated feature 'Josep,' a portrait of Spanish artist Josep Bartolí that was included in the Cannes 2020 Official Selection. By Jordan Mintzer The unknown story ...

Fighter in the Spanish Civil War, lover of Frida Kahlo, associate of Rothko and Pollock: Josep Bartoli had a colorful life. The Catalan cartoonist and political activist is the latest historical ...

Dir: Aurel. France/Spain/Belgium. 2020. 74mins. A tale of refugees and the cruel fallout from armed conflict, Josep deploys solemn and affecting animation to relate the powerful saga of an unlikely ...

ANNECY France — One of Europe’s on-the-rise animation talents, France’s Aurélien Froment, also known as Aurel, is developing a first animated feature, “Josep.” Written by Froment and Jean-Louis Milesi ...