Benjamin Renner (born 14 November 1983) is a French cartoonist, animator, and

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. Renner and his fellow producers received a 2014 Academy Awards nomination in the category of Best Animated Feature for the film '' Ernest & Celestine''. He previously directed a short, ''La queue de la souris'' (The Mouse's Tail) in 2008. In 2015 he published a comic, ''Le grand mechant renard'' (The Big Bad Fox), which he then adapted into a feature film released in 2017, '' The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales...''. He also directed an original animated film for

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and Illumination, titled ''

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'', which released on 22 December 2023.

Filmography

*''Le Corbeau voulant imiter l'aigle'' (2006) (short film) *''Le Plus Gros Président du monde'' (2006) (short film) *''La Queue de la souris'' (2007) (short film) *'' Ernest & Celestine'' (2012) - director *'' ''Yellowbird'''' (2015) - visual development *'' The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales...'' (2017) - director and writer *''

'' (2023) - director and story writer

Comics

* ''Un bébé à livrer'' (2011) * ''The Big Bad Fox'' (2015)

References

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* 1983 births Living people French animated film directors French animated film producers French animators French comics artists Illumination (company) people {{France-film-bio-stub