MOVIE Name: Jus d’orange
DIRECTOR Name: Alexandre Athané
SCRIPTWRITER: Alexandre Athané, Chloé Célérien
Producer Name: Yoann Scherb, Grzegorz Wacławek
GENRE: Animation
RUNNING TIME: 13 minutes 45 seconds
YEAR: 2025
LANGUAGE: French
SUBTITLE: English
COUNTRY: France, Poland
CAST: José Garcia as Toni, La Big Bertha as The Factory
Alexandre Athané is a self-taught illustrator and filmmaker born in Paris. His work blends visual poetry with sharp social commentary, often using animation as a powerful narrative tool.
Jus d’orange (2024) is his latest animated short film, following L’Espace d’un instant (2016) and Zoé Melody (2008). The film has been selected at over 80 international festivals and has won 65 awards worldwide, including the Spirit Award at the 27th Brooklyn Film Festival and Best Animation Jury Award at the 25th Beverly Hills Film Festival, marking a major milestone in his artistic journey.
Beyond filmmaking, Alexandre is the graphic author behind numerous feature film titles and visual effects through his company, The Singing Plant Company. He is currently developing the script for his next film.
