'Frozen's' Lee, who heads Disney Animation, and 'Kirikou' director Ocelot will receive Honorary Cristal awards at the festival.
Animation Festival’s Honorary Cristal during the upcoming festival, which will be held June 13-18 in Annecy, France.
“The return of the Annecy Festival to its pre-pandemic state is the reason behind awarding two Honorary Cristals, one each to two exceptional personalities who have marked the recent history of animation film, on both sides of the Atlantic,” said the Festival’s artistic director Marcel Jean of the presentation of these rare honors.
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