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Animated Film 'Arco' Tackles Climate Change, Earns Oscar Nod

2/11/2026

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Ugo Bienvenu, a French illustrator, created the animated film "Arco," set to open in U.S. theaters on February 11, 2026.
The film follows two children from different eras who connect through time travel in a future dominated by robots.
"Arco" addresses climate change while maintaining a hopeful perspective, emphasizing innovation over despair.
The film has received an Oscar nomination for best animated feature.

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Story summary

Ugo Bienvenu, a French illustrator, created the animated film "Arco," set to open in U.S. theaters on February 11, 2026.
The film follows two children from different eras who connect through time travel in a future dominated by robots.
"Arco" addresses climate change while maintaining a hopeful perspective, emphasizing innovation over despair.
The film has received an Oscar nomination for best animated feature.