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BENJAMIN RABIER, THE MAN WHO MAKES ANIMALS LAUGH

BENJAMIN RABIER, L'HOMME QUI FAIT RIRE LES ANIMAUX

By Marc FAYE

Historical - Completed 2012

Everyone knows this famous round box illustrated with a laughing cow but few know the artist behind this known logo. Benjamin Rabier is the typical case of a creator hidden by the most famous of his creatures, "the laughing cow". This film explores the universe of the artist.

- Year of production
- 2012
- Genres
- Historical, Animation, Documentary
- Countries
- FRANCE
- Languages
- FRENCH
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 53 mn
- Director(s)
- Marc FAYE
- Writer(s)
- Marc FAYE
- ISAN
- 0000-0003-A6A3-0000-X-0000-0000-C
- Producer(s)
- Marc FAYE (NOVANIMA PRODUCTIONS), Christophe CAMOIRANO (Girelle Production)
- Synopsis
- Everyone knows the laughing cow, but very few know who the artist is behind this world-famous logo. Benjamin Rabier (1864-1939) revolutionized the world of illustration for youth in the early 20th century. Pioneer cartoon well before Walt Disney, inventor of the character of Tintin Lutin who is at the origin of Tintin d'Hergé, graphic creator of Gideon the duck and Cow who laughs. He became for posterity: "The man who makes animals laugh". This 53-minute film explores the world of an extraordinary artist.