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Stunning animated drama tackles prejudice, forbidden love. Read Common Sense Media's The Painting review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Jean-François Laguionie
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- GKIDS
When their love is discovered and tragedy strikes, Roma, Lola, and a Sketchie named Quill are driven to the perimeter of the painting where they believe their creator lies. When they leave the painting, their wonder and imagination doesn't live up to the reality that is in store.
Creative, colorful, and unexpectedly wise, "The Painting" is the latest offshore animation to show to kids burned out on computer-generated Hollywood toons. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4...
With striking visuals reminiscent of Matisse and Chagall and a refreshingly (for domestic animation audiences) grown-up storyline, The Painting is almost reminiscent of, well, a work of art....
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- Adventure, Animation
- Jean-François Laguionie
May 9, 2013 · The Painting (Le Tableau): Film Review. Jean-Francois Laguionie stocks his animated film with characters who know they're living inside a painting.
- THR Staff
May 10, 2013 · “The Painting” is an animated film populated by characters living inside an unfinished canvas who go in search of their creator.
The Painting: Directed by Jean-François Laguionie. With Jean Barney, Chloé Berthier, JB Blanc, Steve Blum. Three characters of different social classes escape their unfinished painting in search of the Painter, hoping he will complete it.
