Songbird's Secret (2025)

Director: Antoine Lanciaux Cast: Lucie Léontiadis, Anton Souverbie-Girogis, Marina Le Guennec Rating: PG When 9-year-old Lucie arrives at Bectoile for the holidays, she has no idea of the adventures that lie ahead. Her mother, Caroline, is leading an archaeological dig in the area with her colleague Pierrot. Bectoile is also the town where Caroline grew up, and where a family secret is concealed... which Lucie is about to unveil! With the help of her new friend Yann and a very special pair of songbirds, Lucie is determined to delve into her family story. From the basement of a ruined castle to a camper van parked on the edge of the woods, this adventure will lead them from unusual surprises to fabulous discoveries! Songbird's Secret is an animated film directed by Antoine Lauciaux and created using the paper-cutting technique. It is one of the most anticipated animated films of the year. The film was selected for the official competition at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and went on to win the Best Animated Film award at the Shanghai International Film Festival. It is also in competition for the Prix Cinéma des Écoles for 2025-2026. 77 mins In French with English subtitles France, 2025 Adventure, Family, Animation