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In 1993 Bergeron founded the animation studio "Bibo Films" in France.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=r1U1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=aiUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2260,6316628&dq=bibo-bergeron&hl=en|title=How to Direct an Animated Feature Film|date=15 July 2000|work=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]|accessdate=21 October 2010}}</ref> He directed the 2011 film ''[[A Monster in Paris]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animationmagazine.net/features/besson-has-heart-for-animation/|title=Besson has Heart for Animation|date=6 February 2008|work=[[Animation Magazine]]|accessdate=21 October 2010}}</ref> which he dedicated to his father. Bergeron is an alumnus of the [[Gobelins School of the Image]].
In 1993 Bergeron founded the animation studio "Bibo Films" in France.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=r1U1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=aiUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2260,6316628&dq=bibo-bergeron&hl=en|title=How to Direct an Animated Feature Film|date=15 July 2000|work=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]|accessdate=21 October 2010}}</ref> He directed the 2011 film ''[[A Monster in Paris]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animationmagazine.net/features/besson-has-heart-for-animation/|title=Besson has Heart for Animation|date=6 February 2008|work=[[Animation Magazine]]|accessdate=21 October 2010}}</ref> which he dedicated to his father. Bergeron is an alumnus of the [[Gobelins School of the Image]].


In January 2020, Bergeron was charged in France with the rape of a colleague, which allegedly took place in 2011 during the production of ''[[A Monster in Paris]]'', possibly leading to the victim's subsequent suicide.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cartoonbrew.com/artist-rights/report-road-to-el-dorado-and-shark-tale-director-bibo-bergeron-indicted-in-france-184672.html|title=Report: Road to El Dorado and Shark Tale Director Bibo Bergeron Indicted in France|date=12 January 2020|work=Animation News Site|accessdate=20 January 2022}}</ref>
In January 2020, Bergeron was charged in France with the rape of a colleague, which allegedly took place in 2011 during the production of ''[[A Monster in Paris]]'', possibly leading to the victim's subsequent suicide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cartoonbrew.com/artist-rights/report-road-to-el-dorado-and-shark-tale-director-bibo-bergeron-indicted-in-france-184672.html|title=Report: Road to El Dorado and Shark Tale Director Bibo Bergeron Indicted in France|date=12 January 2020|website=Cartoon Brew|accessdate=20 January 2022}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==

Revision as of 11:18, 6 February 2022

Bibo Bergeron
Bergeron in 2016
Born
Eric Bergeron

(1965-07-14) July 14, 1965 (age 58)
Other namesEric 'Bibo' Bergeron
Occupation(s)Animator
Storyboard Artist
Director
Writer
Years active1986–present

Eric "Bibo" Bergeron (born July 14, 1965) is a French animator and film director. His work includes The Road to El Dorado (2000), Shark Tale (2004)[1] and A Monster in Paris (2011).

Bergeron has served as animator on films like Asterix in Britain (1986), Asterix and the Big Fight (1989), Fievel Goes West (1991), FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993), All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996), A Goofy Movie (1995), and The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996).

He also worked as storyboard artist on Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003), The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper (2005) and Flushed Away (2006).

In 1993 Bergeron founded the animation studio "Bibo Films" in France.[2] He directed the 2011 film A Monster in Paris,[3] which he dedicated to his father. Bergeron is an alumnus of the Gobelins School of the Image.

In January 2020, Bergeron was charged in France with the rape of a colleague, which allegedly took place in 2011 during the production of A Monster in Paris, possibly leading to the victim's subsequent suicide.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Position Notes
1986 Asterix in Britain assistant animator
1989 Asterix and the Big Fight animator
1991 An American Tail: Fievel Goes West animator
1992 FernGully: The Last Rainforest animator
1993 We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story supervising animator
1995 A Goofy Movie animator
1996 All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 directing animator
1996 The Adventures of Pinocchio animation supervisor
1999 The Iron Giant animator uncredited
2000 The Road to El Dorado director
2003 Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas story artist
2004 Shark Tale director
2005 The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper storyboard artist
2006 Flushed Away storyboard artist uncredited
2007 Bee Movie character designer uncredited
2011 A Monster in Paris director and story writer

References

  1. ^ "Turned into Toons". People. 9 May 2005. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  2. ^ "How to Direct an Animated Feature Film". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 15 July 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Besson has Heart for Animation". Animation Magazine. 6 February 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Report: Road to El Dorado and Shark Tale Director Bibo Bergeron Indicted in France". Cartoon Brew. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2022.

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