A French film director, animator, and screenwriter, he is renowned for his unique blend of whimsical storytelling and distinctive animation style. After studying at the esteemed Gobelins School of the Image in Paris, he worked on various comic books before transitioning to animation. His critically acclaimed feature films, including "The Triplets of Belleville" and "The Illusionist," showcase his talent for creating visually stunning, character-driven narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide.