Marc du Pontavice presents his new movie ‘Lucy Lost’

“We recently had the chance to catch up with Marc du Pontavice, founder of French animation studio Xilam (founded in 1999) and producer of the Oscar-nominated feature I Lost My Body and popular shows such as Oggie and the Cockroaches, Mr Magoo, Zig and Sharko and Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life. His new project Lucy Lost, an animated feature based on award-winning author Michael Morpurgo’s Listen to the Moon, which will be showcased at next month’s Cartoon Movie event in France.

The period pic centers on Lucy, lively child with extraordinary faculties, which makes her look out of place amongst the fishermen of the Isles of Scilly. But all the care and affection she gets from Alfie and his family can’t shelter her from the rumors and superstitions that she unknowingly stirs up. When Lucy meets Milly, a mysterious girl, she embarks on an incredible race in pursuit of her true origins.”

Read the full article from Animation Magazine here.