Year of Birth: 1973 - Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, France

theOscarSite Bio: French writer, animator and director of short films and commercials. He graduated in 1997 from the school Sup Info Com Valenciennes. He received several awards for his film VACHE FOLLE / MAD COW DISEASE (1997), made while he was a student. After a spell as a digital artist at BUF Compagnie, he signed exclusively at Why Us?.

His 2007 film MÊME LES PIGEONS VONT AU PARADIS (EVEN THE PIGEONS GO TO HEAVEN) received a nomination for an Academy Award^®.

· Best Animated Short Film 2007: MÊME LES PIGEONS VONT AU PARADIS (EVEN THE PIGEONS GO TO HEAVEN) (w. Simon Vanesse)