Emmanuèle Pétry, veteran animation producer and co-founder and head of international productions at Paris-based Dandelooo (The Treehouse Stories, Mum Is Pouring Rain) gives us a glimpse of her creative world this month.

I share an early morning hug with my friend Miette as I check emails.
It’s a 20-minute bike ride through Paris traffic to work each day.


Time for an inspiring Zoom call with a talented book author.
My business partner Jean Baptiste Wéry and I stop for a historic photo shoot on our way to France Televisions.


Our special talent (right) and I take another Zoom call with the producer in the Czech Republic.
It’s the world premiere of our new show, Billy the Cowboy Hamster!


A quiet and tender moment with my grandson Aimé as I read him a book, perhaps the source of a future animated show!
Our Australian shepherd Pinou insists on having picnics with squirrels all the time.


At dinner, the Dandelooo team makes fun of the way I eat my pizza!