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Best children's films

Looking for a quality feature film for children?
Ranking of the best animated and live-action films.

Classics and masterpieces of the seventh art

Our selection is very subjective and our selection criteria is the educational and poetic dimension of the films. Many top 5, top 100, top comedy films... are available and the rankings often offer a new perspective. Our top 50 animated feature films, a list of the best children's films, to be discovered by children from the age of 3. To help you choose a children's film, find out where and how to find a children's film. Discover also how to build an educational environment of films.

Best films for children : Feature films

Little children sometimes have difficulty holding their attention for a feature film and our film portal focuses on the best short films for toddlers. However, feature films, the great classics of children's animation, remain a source of discovery, wonder and reflection that cannot be ignored.

Among the best classics, the masterpieces of the seventh art, it is difficult to choose the best film for children.

Some ideas for films to watch?

Best Comedy Film

The Circus

From 5 years old Directed by Charlie Chaplin in .

Synopsis
The Tramp, a vagabond in trouble with the police, takes refuge under the big top of a circus in full performance. Adored by the spectators, he discovers unsuspected gifts.

Notes
The comedy film that will certainly make little children laugh the most. Discovering the world of the circus, juggler, mime and tightrope walker, Charlie's acrobatics are to die for. The cult scene in the big top, when Charlie becomes the audience's favourite clown, will amuse children.

Best Adventure Film

Treasure Island

From 7 years old Directed by Victor Fleming in .

Synopsis
In 18th century England, a young boy discovers a map that changes the course of his life. A fabulous adventure begins with many twists and turns on the way to Treasure Island.

Notes
Certainly the best film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. It is also one of the rare versions that, like the novel, insists on the exotic flora and fauna of the island. For all those who dream of travel and adventure!

Best Christmas film

Miracle on 34th Street

From 5 years old Directed by George Seaton in .

Synopsis
In order to liven up the Christmas celebrations, a department store hires an old man who claims to be the real Father Christmas. There is still some doubt about his true identity?

Notes
A film for the whole family to enjoy during the holidays. A very well told story that will delight both children and adults.
Among the greatest films of all time, the cult films, it is difficult to choose the best fantasy film, the best detective film, the best comedy for children.
We focus on family films, films for children and adults. Let's participate together in the elaboration of the most beautiful films for children.



Best animated films for children

Animated feature films: the best 2D and 3D cartoons.
Classification of the most beautiful animated films for young audiences, the best animated films to see with the family, the unmissable.

Our 50 best animated films

The Adventures of Prince Achmed

From 5 years old Directed by Lotte Reiniger in .

Made from paper cut-outs, this film is the oldest surviving animated feature.
Lotte Reiniger is a pioneering director of silhouette animation.

Pinocchio

From 7 years old Directed by Hamilton Luske et Ben Sharpsteen (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Bambi

From 7 years old Directed by David Hand in .
(Walt Disney Studios)

Peter Pan

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson et Hamilton Luske (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Watch a clip on the official Disney YouTube channel: Tu t'envoles...
"Let's go friends, we are leaving...
for Neverland!"

Sleeping Beauty

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi in .
(Walt Disney Studios)

The Jungle Book

From 5 years old Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman (Walt Disney Studios) en .

The Rescuers

From 5 years old Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, Art Stevens et John Lounsbery (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Castle in the Sky

From 7 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Kiki's Delivery Service

From 5 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in . (Studio Ghibli)

Pompoko

From 7 years old Directed by Isao Takahata (Studio Ghibli) en .

My Neighbors the Yamadas

From 5 years old Directed by Isao Takahata (Studio Ghibli) en .

Monsters, Inc.

From 7 years old Directed by Pete Docter in .
(Pixar Animation Studios)

Raining Cats and Frogs

From 5 years old Directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerden .
Produced by the French studio Folimage

Watch the trailer of the film:
La Prophétie des grenouilles...

The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

From 7 years old Directed by Nick Park in .

Mia et le Migou

From 7 years old Directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd in .
Produced by the French studio Folimage

A beautiful ecological message!

Coraline

From 11 years old Directed by Henry Selick in .

Attention, ça va faire peur ! Mais tellement beau.

Le Vilain Petit Canard

From 7 years old Directed by Garri Bardin in .

Adapted from the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.

Loulou, l'incroyable secret

From 7 years old Directed by Éric Omond in .

Watch the trailer of the film:
Loulou, l'incroyable secret...

My Life as a Courgette

From 11 years old Directed by Claude Barras in .

A film for children about respect for others.

The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily

From 7 years old Directed by Lorenzo Mattotti in .

Based on the tale by Dino Buzzati

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

From 7 years old Directed by David Hand in .

This animated classic is the first animated feature film by Walt Disney Studios and remains one of his biggest hits.

Watch the official trailer:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...

Dumbo

From 7 years old Directed by Ben Sharpsteen in .
Produit par Walt Disney Studios.

Cinderella

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson et Hamilton Luske (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Watch a clip, listen to the famous song: Tendre rêve...

Animal Farm

From 9 years old Directed by John Halas et Joy Batcheloren. .

Adaptation of the satirical novel by George Orwell.

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wolfgang Reitherman et Hamilton Luske (Walt Disney Studios) en .

The Aristocats

From 5 years old Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Watch a clip and listen to the song composed by Al Rinker Tout le monde veut devenir un cat...

"That's great, Mum, great."
Try it, kitty, take a breath."

The King and the Mockingbird

From 7 years old Directed by Paul Grimault in .

A masterpiece of animated cinema.
Certainly our favourite in our children's cartoons ranking.


Watch the official trailer of the animated feature: The King and the Mockingbird...

My Neighbor Totoro

From 5 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Porco Rosso

From 9 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Princess Mononoke

From 9 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Chicken Run

From 9 years old Directed by Nick Park et Peter Lord in . Produit par Aardman Animations

Un merveilleux film en stop motion qui ne manque pas d'humour.

Tokyo Godfathers

From 11 years old Directed by Satoshi Kon in . Co-réalisé par Shōgo Furuya.

Ratatouille

From 5 years old Directed by Brad Bird in .
(Pixar Animation Studios)

Kérity, la maison des contes

From 5 years old Directed by Dominique Monféry in .

Ernest & Celestine

From 5 years old Directed by Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar et Benjamin Renner in .

Watch the trailer of the film:
Ernest & Celestine.

Rango

From 9 years old Directed by Gore Verbinski in .

The spaghetti western revisited.

Le Coq de St-Victor

From 5 years old Directed by Pierre Gréco in .

The village rooster crows too early.
An idea that will amuse the children a lot.

Long Way North

From 7 years old Directed by Rémi Chayé in .

A lesson in courage.

Watch the trailer of the film:
Long Way North

Dilili in Paris

From 9 years old Directed by Michel Ocelot in .

Une petite fille franco-kanake dans le Paris de la Belle Époque.

Watch the trailer of the film:
Dilili in Paris

Gulliver's Travels

From 5 years old Directed by Dave Fleischer in .

Adaptation du roman satirique de Jonathan Swift.

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

From 5 years old Directed by Dave Fleischer in .

Alice in Wonderland

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson et Hamilton Luske (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Regardez le fameux extrait sur la chaine YouTube officielle de Disney : Je suis en retard...

Lady and the Tramp

From 5 years old Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson et Hamilton Luske (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Havoc in Heaven

From 5 years old Directed by Wan Laiming in .

Robin Hood

From 5 years old Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman in .
(Walt Disney Studios)

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

From 7 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Grave of the Fireflies

A partir de 13 ans Directed by Isao Takahata (Studio Ghibli) en .

Triste, triste, mais tellement beau.

The Nightmare Before Christmas

From 9 years old Directed by Henry Selick in .
Histoire originale de Tim Burton.

Kirikou et la Sorcière

From 5 years old Directed by Michel Ocelot in .

Spirited Away

From 9 years old Directed by Hayao Miyazaki in .
(Studio Ghibli)

Les Triplettes de Belleville

From 9 years old Directed by Sylvain Chomet in .

Finding Nemo

From 5 years old Directed by Andrew Stanton et Lee Unkrich, .
(Pixar Animation Studios)

The Secret of Kells

From 7 years old Directed by Tomm Moore in .

Watch an excerpt from the film:
The Secret of Kells...

Tangled

From 5 years old Directed by Byron Howard et Nathan Greno (Walt Disney Studios) en .

Watch the very funny scene: J'ai un rêve...

The Painting

From 5 years old Directed by Jean-François Laguionie in .

Zarafa

From 7 years old Directed by Rémi Bezançon et Jean-Christophe Lie in .

L’histoire de la première girafe de France.

Boy and the World

From 7 years old Directed by Alê Abreu in .

Un film pour enfants avec un univers visuel très original.

Song of the Sea

From 7 years old Directed by Tomm Moore in .

A very original graphic style for an animated feature film for all audiences.

The Red Turtle

From 9 years old Directed by Michael Dudok de Wit in .

Poésie, contemplation et médiation.

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