‘Arco’ Review: In Charming, Natalie Portman-Produced French Animated Film, a Boy From the Future Must Find His Way Home

Natalie Portman and Ugo Bienvenu Place Humanity Above the Machines in Futuristic ‘Arco’

French animated feature 'Arco' comes from producer Natalie Portman and director Ugo Bienvenu, who unveil the film at 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

The first feature film by Ugo Bienvenu, a great figure of the French comic book, encamps a child fallen from the sky in a suburb under a bell.

‘Arco’ Review: In Charming, Natalie Portman-Produced French Animated Film, a Boy From the Future Must Find His Way Home

French illustrator Ugo Bienvenu's 'Arco,' produced by Natalie Portman, tells a story about the fate of a world impacted by climate change.

Ugo Bienvenu's "Arco" - Cannes 2025 Film Review

There’s quite a bit of time travel in “Arco,” Ugo Bievenu’s endearing animated sci-fi tale in which its… The post Cannes 2025 Review: Ugo Bienvenu’s Crafty Chronological Caper “Arco” Makes for a Great Time appeared first on The Moveable Fest.

Ugo Bienvenu Animates An Inspired Vision Of The Future

CANNES – Unless you’re well-versed in French-language graphic novels, you may not know the name Ugo Bienvenu, but if you are a lover of near-future Science Fiction, you will soon. After years of development, the critically lauded graphic artist has made his feature directorial debut with “Arco,” an imaginative and often moving animated wonder. READ MORE: Cannes 25 Most Anticipated Films: “Die My Love,” “Sentimental Value,” “Eddington” The movie …