From Pipangaï to 2 Minutes: How Réunion Island Is Building an Animation Hub in the Indian Ocean

With local talent, government support, and international ambition, Réunion is shaping its own future in cinema and animation.

In 1995, when Alain Séraphine launched Studio Pipangaï in Réunion, few would have predicted the island’s trajectory in animation. But thirty years later, the seeds he planted have blossomed into a dy…