The film is based on a series of childrens books of the same name published by the belgian author and illustrator gabrielle vincent. The ernest et celestine book series by thriftbookscore. Celestine voice of mackenzie foy is an orphaned mouse who lives underground. Gabrielle vincent ernest, a bear, and celestine, a mouse, lose celestines stuffed bird in the snow. So, in contrast to the film, in vincents books the storyworld is one where the films separate mouse and bear societies are quite absent. This is one of a series of ernest and celestine stories and she wrote other tales as well. They will do so through the description of the movie poster. With a simple handdrawing watercolour style, ernest et celestine tells the story of a bear and a mouse who live together and look out for. The story of an unlikely friendship between a bear, ernest, and a young mouse named celestine.
In a society where the two factions are prohibited the story isnt something to write home about but it has all the essential elements to entertain you till end. Sunday september 20th, 2015 at the rio theatre, vancouver 11. As ernest prepares to hibernate, celestine goes in search of the perfect ingredients to make him a batch of yummy cookies. With lambert wilson and pauline brunner screenplay daniel pennac.
Graphic adaptation of characters sei riondet art direction zaza et zyk animation director patrick imbert chief editor fabienne alvarezgiro. The film was selected to be screened in the directors fortnight section at the 2012 cannes film festival. She was born in brussels on 9 september 1928, and died there on 24 september 2000. In the written pages of where are you, ernest and celestine, ernest the adult, grownup sized bear and celestine, the child sized mouse go on an adventure to the museum where ernest has a job interview. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The movie was charming, but very different from this sweet and simple book. Winter illustrationchildrens book illustrationernest et celestine. Buy ernest and celestine by gabrielle vincent, sam alexander isbn. Ernest, a bear, and celestine, a mouse, lose celestines stuff. Merry christmas ernest and celestine ernest, celestine, childrens. Ernest, a bear, lives with celestine, a mouse, and these are their adventures. My six year old and i watched the recently released movie titled ernest and celestine, a movie vaguely loosely sort of kind of inspired by this charming book, a movie that used the same species and names as the original and.
Ernest and celestine by gabrielle vincent goodreads. Monique martin, alias gabrielle vincent, was a writer and illustrator of childrens books from belgium. Of course, many young children will just delight in the story of a tiny and adorable little mouse befriending a troubadour bear whos really, really hungry, but its always good when a. Ernest and celestine album jeunesse cool books childrens literature childrens book illustration book illustrations childrens books cool art drawings.
The countryside isnt always as calm and peaceful as its made out to be, and the animals on this farm are particularly agitated. Celestine is a young mouse, and ernest is an adult bear, and they are the best of friends. With forest whitaker, lambert wilson, pauline brunner, mackenzie foy. Based on the kids book by belgian author and illustrator gabrielle vincent, ernest et celestine is the sweet sweet story of celestine an orphan mouse who befriends a poor bear, ernest.
See more ideas about ernest and celestine, childrens book illustration and illustration. We regularly buy books to feed the imagination of our young bookworm and i have to say that this is a very poor book. A belgian animation film thats very cute and touching. And books that you read during an important time of your life. Noel chez ernest et celestine les albums dernest et. A series of picture books to delight juvenile readers. Celestine the mouse and ernest the bear go for a walk in the snow. Unlike her fellow mice, celestine is an artist and a dreamer and when she nearly ends up as. But buying her all the toys in the town cant replace simeon, so ernest sets to work on a new plan. Seriesauthor includes books ernest and celestine, ernest et celestine, musiciens des rues, the picnic, and several more. Straying, celestine loses ernest, and the pace of their search for each other becomes frantic until the devoted pair is reunited. I will certainly keep my eye out for more of her works. Ernest et celestine is a 2012 francobelgian animated comedydrama film directed by stephane aubier, vincent patar and benjamin renner. All of gabrielle vincents books about ernest and celestine are adorable.
Ernest, a bear, and celestine, a mouse, lose celestines stuffed bird in the snow. Celestine is ernests best friend, so when she loses her beloved toy penguin, simeon, ernest does everything he can to cheer her up. Deep below snowy, cobblestone streets, tucked away in networks of winding subterranean tunnels, lives a civilization of hardworking mice, terrified of the bears who live above ground. With an unadorned naturalistic style that recalls the original winniethepooh books of a. Buy a cheap copy of ernest and celestine book by gabrielle vincent. Ernests and celestines distinct characters come through very.
But this childrens book i dont know why it hasnt received more attention. See the complete ernest et celestine series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Ernest is a bear who marches to the beat of his own drum. The movie poster oi wp in this activity, students will discover the main characters for the first time. Based on the beautiful books and the successful oscar nominated feature film. He earns his living playing the accordion and performing in the streets. Ernest and celestine, by gabrielle vincent, is an excellent example of a book that is out of print but shouldnt be. After interviewing for a position at the art gallery which would exclude celestine, ernest leads celestine through a maze of astutely miniaturized turners, monets, da vincis, etc. Academy award nominee best animated feature and featuring the voices of forest whitaker, mackenzie foy, and more. A film by benjamin renner vincent patar and stephane aubier. Buy ernest and celestine by gabrielle vincent online at alibris.
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