The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox
L'Animographe, ou Je suis né dans une boîte à chaussures
Synopsis
The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist and self-taught inventor Jean Dejoux (1922-2015), whose creation was intended to revolutionize the animation industry.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jacques Chaussepied
Self - Narrator (voice)
Christine Dejoux
Self
Maurice Corbet
Self
Pierre Mandrin
Self
Bernard Spehner
Self
Jean-Baptiste Garnero
Self
Serge Bromberg
Self
Melinda Littlejohn
Self
Francis Coupigny
Self
Marco de Blois
Self
Jocelyne Tournet-Lammer
Self
Marcello Zane
Self
Geoffrey Nathanson
Self
Gerald Scarfe
Self
Paul Demeyer
Self
Jean Dejoux
Self (archive footage)
Peter Foldès
Self (archive footage)
Claude Piéplu
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Les Sommets du cinéma d'animation
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thierry Dejean
- Screenplay & Story
- Thierry Dejean
- Original Score
- Xavier Roux
- Original Title
- L'Animographe, ou Je suis né dans une boîte à chaussures
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- AAA Production, Vià93, AKTV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thierry Dejean
Thierry Dejean
Xavier Roux
Thierry Dejean
Cédric Jouan, Matthieu Lamotte
Matthieu Lamotte
Department Leadership Roster
Thierry Dejean
Director
Thierry Dejean
Writer
Matthieu Lamotte
Producer
Cédric Jouan
Editor
Matthieu Lamotte
Editor
Xavier Roux
Original Music Composer
Thierry Dejean
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox about?
The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist and self-taught inventor Jean Dejoux (1922-2015), whose creation was intended to revolutionize the animation industry.
Who directed The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox?
The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox was directed by Thierry Dejean.
Who stars in The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox?
The principal cast of The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox includes Jacques Chaussepied, Christine Dejoux, Maurice Corbet, Pierre Mandrin, Bernard Spehner.
When was The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox released and how long is it?
The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox was composed by Xavier Roux.