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Emmanuel-Alain Raynal is a French animation producer, author and gallery owner. He is mostly known for producing the Palme d'Or-winning short film 27 (2023), [1] the feature film Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (2022), winner of the Grand Prix at Anima Brussels, [2] and the feature film Chicken for Linda! (2023), winner of the Cristal Award at the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. [3]
Born in Nice, Raynal lived in Paris from the age of 11. He later decided to study cinema at the University of Paris (La Sorbonne). [4] He holds a Master's degree in Film Studies. [5]
After his studies, Raynal became a filmmaker and film producer for live actions films. In 2009, he founded the French production company Miyu Productions, specialised in animation. [6] The company, based in Paris, Angoulême, Valence and Bruxelles, [7] has produced a number of short films, feature films and TV specials and series. [4] [8] Since 2015, Raynal runs Miyu Productions alongside French producer Pierre Baussaron. [9] He has also co-founded Miyu Distributions, Studio Miyu and Galerie Miyu, a contemporary art gallery showcasing artwork by animators. [3] [10]
Between 2018 and 2023, Raynal was the vice-president of the French Syndicate of Independent Producers (SPI). [11]
In 2018, Raynal became a member of the Césars Academy. [4] As of 2023, Raynal is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Short Films and Feature Animation branch. [12]
Raynal is also the author of Domenica, a novel co-written with his father, French author and editor Patrick Raynal. [13] [14]
Raynal's films have received several international accolades, such as the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival for the short film 27 (2023), [42] and the Cristal Award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival for 27 (2023) [43] and the feature film Chicken for Linda! (original title: Linda veut du poulet!) (2023). [44]
In 2019, Raynal was awarded with the 'Trophée de l'Animation du Film Français', a prize awarded to French animation professionals at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. [45]
In 2022, he received the 'Prix du Producteur français d'animation' (French Animation Producer Award), awarded by Procirep (Civil Society of French Producers). [46]
In 2023 Raynal was awarded with the Prix de la Personnalité de l'année (Person of the year Award) awarded by the magazine Écran Total. [47]
Emmanuel-Alain Raynal | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | French |
Occupations |
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Known for | 27 |
Emmanuel-Alain Raynal is a French animation producer, author and gallery owner. He is mostly known for producing the Palme d'Or-winning short film 27 (2023), [1] the feature film Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (2022), winner of the Grand Prix at Anima Brussels, [2] and the feature film Chicken for Linda! (2023), winner of the Cristal Award at the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. [3]
Born in Nice, Raynal lived in Paris from the age of 11. He later decided to study cinema at the University of Paris (La Sorbonne). [4] He holds a Master's degree in Film Studies. [5]
After his studies, Raynal became a filmmaker and film producer for live actions films. In 2009, he founded the French production company Miyu Productions, specialised in animation. [6] The company, based in Paris, Angoulême, Valence and Bruxelles, [7] has produced a number of short films, feature films and TV specials and series. [4] [8] Since 2015, Raynal runs Miyu Productions alongside French producer Pierre Baussaron. [9] He has also co-founded Miyu Distributions, Studio Miyu and Galerie Miyu, a contemporary art gallery showcasing artwork by animators. [3] [10]
Between 2018 and 2023, Raynal was the vice-president of the French Syndicate of Independent Producers (SPI). [11]
In 2018, Raynal became a member of the Césars Academy. [4] As of 2023, Raynal is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Short Films and Feature Animation branch. [12]
Raynal is also the author of Domenica, a novel co-written with his father, French author and editor Patrick Raynal. [13] [14]
Raynal's films have received several international accolades, such as the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival for the short film 27 (2023), [42] and the Cristal Award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival for 27 (2023) [43] and the feature film Chicken for Linda! (original title: Linda veut du poulet!) (2023). [44]
In 2019, Raynal was awarded with the 'Trophée de l'Animation du Film Français', a prize awarded to French animation professionals at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. [45]
In 2022, he received the 'Prix du Producteur français d'animation' (French Animation Producer Award), awarded by Procirep (Civil Society of French Producers). [46]
In 2023 Raynal was awarded with the Prix de la Personnalité de l'année (Person of the year Award) awarded by the magazine Écran Total. [47]