{"id":5050977,"date":"2025-08-05T19:37:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=5050977"},"modified":"2025-09-15T20:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:41:13","slug":"world-animation-day-film-screening-the-time-masters","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/world-animation-day-film-screening-the-time-masters\/","title":{"rendered":"World Animated Film Day Screening: &#8220;The Time Masters&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Directed by visionary science-fiction animator Ren\u00e9 Laloux (<em><em>Fantastic Planet<\/em><\/em>) and designed by the legendary Jean Giraud (a.k.a. M\u0153bius)&nbsp;<em>The <em>Time Masters&nbsp;<\/em><\/em>(1982) is a visually fantastic foray into existentialist space adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After his parents are killed on the dangerous planet Perdide, young Piel (voiced by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Legros) survives by maintaining radio contact with Jaffar (Jean Valmont), a pilot transporting the exiled Prince Matton (Yves-Marie Maurin) and Princess Belle (Monique Thierry) from their former kingdom. Jaffar seeks the help of Silbad (Michel Elias), a cheerful old-timer who knows how to circumvent Perdide\u2019s hazards, including brain-devouring insects and watery graves. Along the way, Jaffar and company encounter a pair of impish homunculi stowaways, identity-less angels controlled by an amorphous hive mind, and the Masters of Time, mysterious beings who can bend reality and perhaps reveal to the heroes their secret origins and destinies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Presented in French with English subtitles<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duration: 79 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Watch the trailer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D4f4tprXSiA\">here<\/a> and below: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TIME MASTERS - Official 4K Restoration Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D4f4tprXSiA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the &#8220;<strong>F\u00eate du cin\u00e9ma d&#8217;animation<\/strong>&#8220;<\/strong>: This screening will take place in the frame of the 24th &#8220;F\u00eate du cin\u00e9ma d&#8217;animation&#8221; (Animation Film Festival), coordinated by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutfrancais.com\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The French Institute<\/a>\u00a0in association with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afca.asso.fr\/actualites\/7928,La-24e-Fete-du-cinema-d-animation-se-prepare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AFCA\u00a0<\/a>(French Animation Film Association). On the occasion of this major annual event, the French cultural network abroad and its partners are invited to promote the excellence and creativity of French animation, through a dedicated program, proposed by the French Institute via the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ifcinema.institutfrancais.com\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IFcinema<\/a>\u00a0platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our screening of \u201cThe Time Masters\u201d takes place on <strong>World Animated Film Day, on October 28<\/strong>. The date pays homage to \u00c9mile Reynaud, pioneer of frame-by-frame \u201cfilm\u201d, and commemorates his first public screening of animated strips at the Mus\u00e9e Gr\u00e9vin in Paris, on October 28, 1892.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Security Rules: <\/strong>Each person attending the event must have a ticket registered in their name and a government-issued ID that matches the name on the reservation to enter the Embassy. No one will be admitted without a reservation and official ID. Due to strict security measures, please arrive on time, as<strong>&nbsp;doors will be closed at 6:30PM sharp<\/strong>. Please allow extra time for security screenings. There will be no on-site parking at the Embassy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credits:<\/strong> This event is organized by the Institut Fran\u00e7ais USA &#8211; Villa Albertine and the Resources USA Foundation. 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