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Long admired for his bold graphic novels, inventive short films, and music videos, French artist Ugo Bienvenu makes a striking leap to the big screen with “Arco”, a 2D animated sci-fi feature that ...

The directors of this year’s best animated feature hopefuls talk inspiration, originality and why emotional truth comes ...

French animated film "Arco" -- an optimistic adventure financed by Oscar winner Natalie Portman and adored by critics -- ...

Natalie Portman and Ugo Bienvenu discuss their 'extraordinary' animated Oscar contender 'Arco.' She reflects on winning her Best Actress Oscar for 'Black Swan' ahead of the movie's 15th anniversary.

Few films end with a line that doubles as a mission statement, distilling both the story’s themes and the creators’ intents. ...

"Little boys don't just fall from the sky... it's as if he didn't exist." Time for an adventure! Neon has revealed their official trailer for a sci-fi animated adventure movie titled Arco, produced by ...

Meet Arco. Neon has unveiled the first look teaser trailer for a sci-fi animated adventure movie titled Arco, produced by Natalie Portman and directed by young French animation filmmaker Ugo Bienvenu ...

Ugo Bienvenu’s debut blends sci-fi spectacle and colorful animation in a story about a young girl who must help a time ...

Producer Natalie Portman and Director Ugo Bienvenu bring Arco to TIFF 2025 with a hopeful spin on sci-fi. Collider's Steve Weintraub discusses the animated film with the pair, where they dive into its ...

Ugo Bienvenu (aka Ugo), the popular French illustrator and comics author of “Préférence système,” is partnering up with veteran producer Valerie Schermann (“The Red Turtle,” “Paris, 13th District”) on ...

Ugo Bienvenu (aka Ugo), the popular French illustrator and comics author of “Préférence système,” is partnering up with veteran producer Valerie Schermann (“The Red Turtle,” “Paris, 13th District”) on ...