🏆 Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the Academy Awards
🏆 Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Music at both the César Awards and the Annecy International Animation Film Festival
In 2932, ten-year-old Arco Dorell is envious that only his family can time travel. He steals his sister's rainbow suit and gem to explore the dinosaur era. Unfortunately, he loses control and falls into the past. In 2075, Iris, another ten-year-old, raised by her nanny bot, discovers Arco after he crashes at the end of a rainbow. She shelters him and will do whatever it takes to help him return to his era.
As Ugo Bienvenu’s debut animated feature, ARCO was completely hand-drawn, with no reliance on AI technology. Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the Academy Awards, ARCO has garnered multiple international film awards, including Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Music at both the César Awards and the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
Director: Ugo Bienvenu
Voice Cast: Romy Fay, Juliano Krue Valdi, Wyatt Danieluk, Natalie Portman, Mark Ruffalo
![]() | About the Director Ugo Bienvenu, director of many videos and short films, and also author and comic book illustrator makes his debut Arco in the Official Selection with his first animation feature film presented at a Special Screening in the Cannes Film Festival. | |
