Renaissance
(France/Great Britain/Luxembourg, 2005, 105 minutes)
In 2054 Paris, a police detective is assigned to find a missing scientist for a powerful corporation, whose disappearance may be connected with a secret biogenetics project. Animated futuristic film noir, whose striking, graphic-novel-worthy visuals and adventurous themes more than make up for the formulaic plot and characterisations.
An Odyssey Entertainment release. Onyx Films and Millimages present a Onyx Films/Millimages/Luxanimation/Timefirm production, in co-production with France 2 Cinéma, with the financial support of Film Fonds Luxembourg, Région Île-de-France and Centre National de la Cinématographie. With the voices of Daniel Craig, Romola Garai, Ian Holm, Kevork Malikyan, Catherine McCormack, Jonathan Pryce. Director and original concept designer, Christian Volckman; produced by Aton Soumache, Roch Lener, Alexis Vonarb; screenplay by Mathieu Delaporte, Alexandre de la Patellière, Patrick Raynal, Jean-Bernard Pouy, based on a story by Alexandre de la Patellière and Mathieu Delaporte; English adaptation and dialogues by Michael Katims; music by Nicholas Dodd; visual designer, Marc Miancé; art director, Pascal Valdes; film editor, Pascal Tosi; animation, Attitude Studio.
In 2054 Paris, a police detective is assigned to find a missing scientist for a powerful corporation, whose disappearance may be connected with a secret biogenetics project. Animated futuristic film noir, whose striking, graphic-novel-worthy visuals and adventurous themes more than make up for the formulaic plot and characterisations.
An Odyssey Entertainment release. Onyx Films and Millimages present a Onyx Films/Millimages/Luxanimation/Timefirm production, in co-production with France 2 Cinéma, with the financial support of Film Fonds Luxembourg, Région Île-de-France and Centre National de la Cinématographie. With the voices of Daniel Craig, Romola Garai, Ian Holm, Kevork Malikyan, Catherine McCormack, Jonathan Pryce. Director and original concept designer, Christian Volckman; produced by Aton Soumache, Roch Lener, Alexis Vonarb; screenplay by Mathieu Delaporte, Alexandre de la Patellière, Patrick Raynal, Jean-Bernard Pouy, based on a story by Alexandre de la Patellière and Mathieu Delaporte; English adaptation and dialogues by Michael Katims; music by Nicholas Dodd; visual designer, Marc Miancé; art director, Pascal Valdes; film editor, Pascal Tosi; animation, Attitude Studio.
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