Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants

Minuscule - Valley of the Lost Ants
Film poster
Directed by
  • Hélène Giraud
  • Thomas Szabo
Written by
  • Hélène Giraud
  • Thomas Szabo
Produced byPhilippe Delarue
Starring
  • Stephen Apostolina
  • Cam Clarke
  • Jack Blessing
  • Giselle Eisenberg
Music byHervé Lavandier
Production
companies
  • Futurikon
  • Entre Chien & Loup
  • Nozon
  • 2d3d Animations
  • Cofanim
  • Backup Media
  • Le Pacte
  • Éditions Montparnasse
Distributed byLe Pacte
Éditions Montparnasse (France)
Cinéart (Belgium)
Release dates
  • 17 November 2013 (2013-11-17) (Tallinn)
  • 29 January 2014 (2014-01-29) (France)
  • 26 February 2014 (2014-02-26) (Belgium)
  • 21 August 2015 (2015-08-21) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Belgium
Budget€10.2 million
Box office$22.8 million

Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants (French: Minuscule: La vallée des fourmis perdues) is a 2013 adventure family war comedy live action animated film based on the television series Minuscule. The film was written and directed by series creators Hélène Giraud and Thomas Szabo. It is a sound film with a synchronized soundtrack featuring music and sound effects and with little to no spoken dialogue. It won the César Award for Best Animated Feature Film at the 40th César Awards. A sequel, Minuscule 2: Mandibles from Far Away, was released on January 30, 2019.