(A visualization of his heart being smitten by Bakara is perhaps one of the best gags you'll see this year in animation.) However, the film knows when to act mature, especially when dealing with a character's death and the emotional turmoil of finding out who Joris's true parents are.
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Humor-wise, there's plenty of laugh-out-loud moments the first Dofus movie dishes out, be it watching Joris take on a bunch of Gobbowl tryouts with his speed and quick reflexes, to some of the jabs Bakara dishes out to the heartthrob Khan. What I appreciate most about Ankama Animation and their head writer Tot is their ability to balance light-hearted fare with some truly dark elements. However, on the day he somehow impresses his hero, Joris meets Jahash's sister Bakara (Elisabeth Ventura), and soon finds himself in the middle of a battle that not only places the fate of Bonta on his shoulders, but also reveals the truth behind his family. He spends his time emulating Gobbowl champion Khan Karkass (Emmanuel Gradi), much to the dismay of his Ouginak girlfriend Liotte (Claire Baradat). Ten years later, Julith returns, stealing the Ebony Dofus dragon egg in the hopes to finish what she started.Įnter Joris (Sauvane Delanoë), an orphaned Huppermage who is being watched over by the elder Kerub (Jean-Claude Donda). However, Julith betrays Jahash, sending both to fight one more time to the death. Their leaders - Jahash Jurgen and Julith (Laetitia Lefebvre) - fight tooth-and-nail against one another, only to fall in love and reach a peaceful resolution. In the land of Bonta, a war broke out between their citizens and the people of Brakmar. Finally, after honing their craft in the television realm, Ankama has taken over the big screen in the first of three films based on their first MMO title Dofus.ĭofus - Book 1: Julith takes us roughly a thousand years before Yugo and the rest of the Brotherhood of the Tofu even existed.
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For nearly a decade, their work on the Wakfu series (based on their popular massive multiplayer online game) has brought seas of fans, helping to place France as a top dog in the animation quality department. Gorgeous worlds, memorable characters, epic scores, and fantastic writing have helped to showcase them as the French equivalent to Studio Ghibli. There's something quite breathtaking about viewing an Ankama Animation production.
Having deep ties to Ankama isn't a requirement for becoming an author in the DOFUS universe: Christophe Lambert, for example, a prolific writer in all genres (crime, adventure, fantasy, science-fiction) authored the collection DOFUS: Kerub's Bazaar, published by Bayard Jeunesse.FILM REVIEW | A Brilliantly Bizarre Adventure In First "Dofus" Movie We should also mention Mig, a prolific graphic artist and author, since he has many works under his belt, including Ogrest and DOFUS Monster, and several WAKFU-related titles. He knows the universe perfectly, since he's also a game designer for the DOFUS game. Ancestral Z, the long-time graphic artist for the DOFUS manga and much more for Ankama Editions, and Mojojojo, who focuses more specifically on scenery, are by his side.īruno Martin is the author of the DOFUS novels: gamebooks where you're the master of the story. ToT, is the story writer of many literary works, notably the DOFUS manga he is also best placed to talk about them, since he is the co-founder of Ankama and creator of the universe known as the Krosmoz. There are many authors of the DOFUS books, and they themselves often have a history with Ankama or the game DOFUS itself. Discover the DOFUS, Ogrest, and DOFUS Monster manga, the gamebooks where you're the master of the story, Kerub's novels, and many other graphic novels and artbooks in our shop! About the Authors
The strength of the Krosmoz and transmedia is that each story is unique, yet they are all interconnected to offer you an immersive and complete narrative experience. If you're a fan of adventure games, you'll find everything you like and if you don't know them, you'll still be able to enjoy the heroes and their adventures.
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Inspired by the video game's universe, the DOFUS books explore familiar and unexpected paths to tell fabulous sagas full of humor.
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