A record number of Luxembourg productions have been chosen for screenings at this year’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival from 12 to 17 June, with seven selections from the Grand Duchy.

Among the feature films, Ethel & Ernest by Roger Mainwood of Melusine Productions is in the official competition, and Richard the Stork by Toby Genkel and Reza Memari also with Melusine Productions is selected out of competition.

The Breadwinner by Nora Twomey from Melusine Productions, and Zero Impunity from Stéphane Hueber-Blies, Nicolas Blies et Denis Lambert from a_BAHN/Melusine Productions. Drôles de petites bêtes by Antoon Krings and Arnaud Bouron with Bidibul Productions will be shown.

Two television series have also made the cut, with Ernest & Célestine, The 'Blizzard' Collection by Julien Chheng and Jean-Christophe Roger of Melusine Productions and Babel, the account of a totalitarian madness' by Sean McCormack from Factory of Images.