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Ari Folman, animated filmmaker

2021-12-07T15:41:13.331Z


PORTRAIT - The author of the famous animated film Valse avec Bachir returns to the front of the stage with the moving Where is Anne Frank !, in the official selection at the last Cannes film festival.


At the Bel-Ami, a Parisian hotel located not far from Saint-Germain-des-Prés, he appears relaxed while wearing a sailor sweater and a beautiful white beard.

Ari Folman, 58, passing through Paris to defend his new animated film,

Where is Anne Frank !,

could almost pass for a Santa Claus to the children.

“I think I look more like Alejandro Jodorowsky,

” he laughs.

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“Where is Anne Frank!”: Ari Folman brings the ghosts of history to life

However, a few days earlier, when he spoke at the preview of his film at the UGC Normandie on the Champs-Élysées, we overheard the conversation of a 10-year-old kid whispering to his neighbor: "

You don't think he looks like Santa Claus… but without glasses!"

Similarity or not, the author of the graphic novel

Where is Anne Frank!

(1) probably does not need the gifts from Santa Claus.

Let us judge: his film

Waltz with Bachir

successively received a unanimous critical and public reception at the Cannes Film Festival, followed by an Oscar nomination, before being crowned

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Source: lefigaro

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