Biscotte and the Kingdom of Starter
Threatened by an antiseptic mist, a young sourdough culture crosses the microscopic kingdom of a bakery to relight its living oven.
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The story
Biscotte leaves her jar to find the hidden mother yeast beneath the old millstones. Her journey reveals that crumbs, spores, and grains form an entire town whose survival depends on the next bake.
- Original title
- Biscotte et le Royaume du levain
- Country / region
- France
- Genres
- Fantasy · Comedy
- Language
- French
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 82:00
- Director
- Cléo Varenne
Creative process
The human team retains final decision-making over the script, casting, actor direction, shots, continuity, editing, sound, color, safety, and distribution.
Completed on 24 April 2026 and released in theaters on 8 May 2026; completed and released as of 17 July 2026. Human brief and shot list; supervised generation with current models; manual editing; licensed sound and color finishing; legal, safety, and technical quality checks.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- Synthetic animation
- Format
- Animation
- Resolution
- 2K
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66:1
- Frame rate
- 24
- Delivery format
- DCP 2K Flat + ProRes 422 HQ archival master
- Subtitles
- French · English · German · Korean · Japanese · Thai