Fabrice Ziolkowski

Fabrice Ziolkowski (born January 28, 1954) is a French-born screenwriter, best known for writing Cartoon Saloon's debut Oscar-nominated[1] film The Secret of Kells, the animated series Gawayn, and directing and producing the avant-garde documentary film L.A.X.. Fabrice Ziolkowski was born on January 28, 1954, in Charleville-Mézières, France.

Ziolkowski started his career as a member of the Lumina film group which included experimental filmmaker MM Serra.

The Hollywood Reporter described it as a "stirring tale" of "universal themes of the transcendent power of imagination and following one's dreams" in an "Irish-legend-and-lore-laced script "[3] The New York Times noted that "A gentle spirit of syncretism suffuses The Secret of Kells.

"[4] Variety called it a "Gorgeous hand-drawn 2D animation, which is so retro that it looks like a direct descendent of the medieval illuminated manuscript tradition, perfectly complements its tale... A tour-de-force.

continues to receive notice: film scholar David James has called it "a disabused, skeptical rendering of the city's grittier underside" which reveals "the noir realities behind the sunshine.