The Prince’s Voyage
By Jean-François Laguionie, Xavier Picard
Country: France, Luxemburg
Language: French
Original title: Le Voyage du Prince
Production year: 2019
Runtime: 01h17
Production company: Blue Spirit Productions, Mélusine Productions
An old monkey Prince runs aground on an unknown shore. Injured and lost, he is found by 12 year-old Tom, and taken in by his parents, a couple of scientists who were banished from their community because they believe in the existence of other monkey civilisations. With Tom’s help, the Prince discovers a society he knows nothing about, while Tom’s parents decide to use him to prove that their theory was indeed correct…
Annecy Festival 2019 – Honorary Crystal for Jean-François Laguionie
Locarno FF 2019 – Fuori concorsi
BFI London 2019 – Family
Festa do Cinema Francês 2019
Animest IFF 2019 – Out of Competition
Taichung IFF 2019
Chicago IFF 2019
Cinemagic FF 2019
Göteborg FF Prisma 2019
Big Cartoon Festival 2019
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival 2019 – nominated Melies d’Argent Award
Panorama of European Films in Cairo 2019
GangNeung IFF 2019
Seville European FF 2019 – New Waves / Cinephiles of the Future
Mar del Plata 2019
Anilogue IAF 2019 – Competition
Festival du Film Français de Hong Kong 2019
IFF Rotterdam 2020 – The Tyger Buns
New York International Children FF 2020 – Official Competition
Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2020 – AniMovie Feature Lengh Film Award
New Zealand IFF 2020
Helsinki IFF 2020
Odessa IFF 2020
Festival International du Film Francophone de Tübingen 2020
FICG Guadalajara 2020
Kids Kino IFF 2020 – Film Discoveries Competition – Special Mention
Children’s FF Australia 2020
Schlingel IFF 2020 – Ecumenical Award
Valdivia IFF 2021
« A thoughtful, philosophical fable […] which should readily attract those seeking animation
with sophisticated substance as well as a distinctive style. » - SCREEN
