by Michel Ocelot, Anne-Lise Koehler · Milan Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782745943422
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«Kirikou et les ombres» is the illustrated album by Michel Ocelot and Anne-Lise Koehler, published by Milan Jeunesse in paperback (14 pages, in French).
In the village, the children create figures with feathers, raffia and pumpkin shells and put on a shadow theatre at dusk. The witch Karaba sends an unexpected spectator, and Kirikou must use his cunning to protect his community and turn the evening into an adventure full of imagination.
Published on 7 January 2010.
Recommended for children aged 3 to 5, for reading aloud or discovering the story through its illustrations.
Michel Ocelot is a French screenwriter, designer, storyboard artist and director of animated films and television programs and a former president of the International Animated Film Association. Though best known for his 1998 debut feature Kirikou and the Sorceress, his earlier films and television work had already won Césars and British Academy Film Awards among others and he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur on 23 October 2009, presented to him by Agnès Varda who had been promoted to commandeur earlier the same year. In 2015 he got the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest Zagreb.
