France is our guest country and a true global powerhouse in animation. In this unmissable panel, Catherine Esteves, Florian Thouret, and Nicolas Grivel come together to break down the current landscape of the French industry. Our guests will take us on a journey through the work inside their studios and explore the creative ecosystem of Grand Angoulême, one of the undisputed capitals of the moving image. Discover firsthand why French animation continues to set international trends, how they structure their processes, and what we can learn from their model to push our own projects forward in our region.