Cannes Premiere: "Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol" - A Family Legacy Animated

Cannes Film Festival: "Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol" creators discuss the making of their new animated film. The Cannes Film Festival played host to the premiere of "Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol," a highly anticipated animated film. France3Paca interviewed Nicolas Pagnol, son of the famed writer Marcel Pagnol, and director Sylvain Chomet. Chomet described the process: "Nicolas came to me and asked if I'd make a documentary about Marcel Pagnol. I said, 'I've never done a documentary!' But he convinced me." Eight years later, their film premiered at Cannes. The film's release is a significant event for French cinema, celebrating the legacy of Marcel Pagnol. The interview offers a unique insight into the creative journey and the excitement surrounding the film's debut.