Pierre Coffin
Also Known As: 피에르 꼬팽, Pierre-Louis Padang Coffin
Biography: Pierre Coffin, born in 1967, is a French animator and director. He was trained at the Gobelins in Paris and started to work at Amblimation, the 2D London based facility, where he worked on the Steven Spielberg-executive-produced We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story. He then started as a freelance animator in the French CGI studio Ex Machina where he worked as animator, animation supervisor, and eventually director. Afterwards, he started to collaborate with Passion Pictures Paris and Mac Guff where in 2010 he completed, with Chris Renaud, the feature CGI animated movie Despicable Me for Universal. He also provided voices for a few of the minor characters. Peter Coffin has created animations named Pings ( animations of penguins being hurt or killed). Description above from the Wikipedia article Pierre Coffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Limoges, France
Adult: No
Birthday: March 16, 1967
Age: 58 years old
Gender: Male
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Minions & Monsters
Overview: Laundry day goes cosplay when a Minion noob gets a seat at the table of some pro-role-playing gamers. Starting as a punching bag for monsters and punchline for peers, his perseverance unlocks bardacious skills just in time to save the day.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-11
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Despicable Me
Overview: Villainous Gru lives up to his reputation as a despicable, deplorable and downright unlikable guy when he hatches a plan to steal the moon from the sky. But he has a tough time staying on task after three orphans land in his care.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-08
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Brad & Gary
Overview: This short film created by director Pyer Coffin is the story of Brad and Gary, two creatures living in an unknown world. The plot revolves around the big idea that joining forces to overcome one's shortcomings really is the only way out. Or in. Or maybe out again? It's also a tale about friendship, its ups and downs, ins and outs... This fresh look on solidarity was brought to life by the Illumination Mac Guff Studio, the team behind the success of Despicable Me.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-01
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Orientation Day
Overview: The Minions embark on their first day of work, eager to prove themselves in their new roles. After watching a hilariously outdated 'Initiation Video,' three rookie Minions take on bomb-carrying duty. Predictably, their enthusiasm quickly spirals into chaos as they bungle the simplest of tasks. Packed with slapstick comedy and the Minions' trademark antics, this short highlights their lovable ineptitude in the workplace.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-13
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Banana
Overview: The Minions fight over a delicious banana... but is that all they want?!
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-13
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Home Makeover
Overview: When a social worker visits Gru’s house to assess its suitability for children, chaos ensues. Margo, Edith, and Agnes, along with the ever-mischievous Minions, scramble to give the home a makeover in record time. Their attempts to create a warm and inviting environment quickly spiral into hilarity as the Minions’ unorthodox methods lead to outrageous results. This short captures the Minions’ inventive, albeit chaotic, solutions, blending humor with heartwarming moments of teamwork.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-13
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Despicable Me 4
Overview: Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-20
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Minions Jingle Bells
Overview: The Minions bring their signature chaos and humor to the holiday season in this short, festive featurette. As they gather to perform their unique rendition of the Christmas classic Jingle Bells, their enthusiastic antics turn a simple carol into a comical spectacle. Full of holiday cheer and Minion mischief, this short is a delightful treat for fans of the yellow troublemakers.
Genres: Animation Family Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-11
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Puppy
Overview: A Minion, longing for a puppy, humorously tries to catch a dog, a squirrel, and even a ladybug, but none of his attempts succeed. Just as his hopes fade, a tiny UFO swoops down and abducts the ladybug. The Minion watches in fascination as the UFO, making adorable beeping noises, forms an unexpected bond with him, becoming his new "puppy." They share fun adventures, with the UFO using its space powers to entertain, playing music and enlarging snacks like cheese puffs and bananas. One evening, the UFO puppy shows the Minion its home in the stars and expresses a longing to return. The Minion, determined to help, sends an email with their picture to the UFO's home planet, triggering a rescue party. Before leaving, the UFO uses its grow-ray to enlarge the ladybug into a puppy-sized companion. The Minion, surrounded by friends, joyfully accepts the new “puppy,” ready for more adventures together.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-10
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Training Wheels
Overview: When Margo, Edith, and Agnes chase after an ice cream truck, little Agnes struggles to keep up and takes a tumble while pedaling her bike. Seeing her disappointment, the Minions spring into action to lift her spirits. Using their quirky ingenuity, they construct a unicorn-themed motorcycle to help Agnes ride in style. With her new wheels, Agnes embarks on a whimsical and heartwarming ride through town, showcasing the Minions’ unwavering dedication to bringing joy to the girls’ lives. This short captures the charm of teamwork, creativity, and pure delight.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-10
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Panic in the Mailroom
Overview: Two Minions are busy at work in the mailroom. One of them, bored, decides to throw a box of expired PX-41 samples into its designated chute.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-10
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Mooned
Overview: Villainous Vector must figure out how to get off the moon and return to Earth.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-06
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Minions
Overview: Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a super-villain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-17
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Post Modern Minion
Overview: A Minion artist finds himself cast aside when the art world's attention shifts to the next big thing. Determined to regain the spotlight, he embarks on a series of increasingly outlandish and chaotic attempts to prove his artistic worth. In the process, he accidentally stumbles upon an entirely unexpected career path. A playful exploration of creativity, reinvention, and the Minions' signature brand of accidental brilliance.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-06
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Minions & More Volume 1
Overview: This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training Wheels (2013); The Secret Life of Kyle (2017); Santa's Little Helpers (2019). From the "Grinch" franchise: The Dog Days of Winter (2019). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Norman Television (2016); Weenie (2016). From the "Sing" franchise: Love at First Sight (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Forces of Nature (2012).
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-27
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Despicable Me 2: 3 Mini-Movie Collection
Overview: Bringing laughs for the whole family, the mischievous Minions return in three new hilariously entertaining mini-movies. In "Puppy," when Kyle is unwilling to behave like a real dog, the Minions go looking for one who will. As usual, nothing goes as planned, and when their new friend gets homesick, it's time for some very creative thinking! "Panic In The Mailroom" is what happens when a suspicious package arrives and the Minions are totally unprepared. And in "Training Wheels," Agnes has some trouble with her bike and the Minions come to her aid - armed with a few helpful gadgets.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-24
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Despicable Me 2
Overview: Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-26
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Midnight Mission
Overview: The Minions will try anything to help Agnes overcome her fear of the dark, even if it involves going into outer space.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-27
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Minions & More Volume 2
Overview: This collection of 11 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Mower Minions (2016); Yellow Is the New Black (2018); Competition (2015); Cro Minion (2015); Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015); Panic in the Mailroom (2013). From the "Secret Life of Pets" franchise: Super Gidget (2019). From the "Sing" franchise: Eddie's Life Coach (2017); Gunter Babysits (2017). From the "Lorax" franchise: Serenade (2012); Wagon Ho! (2012).
Genres: Comedy Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-08
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Minion Scouts
Overview: When Margo, Agnes and Edith return from Badger Scout camp, three of the Minions are entranced by the girls' merit badges. Their own attempt at scout camp results in attracting a bear, eating poison berries and eventually blowing up a dam, creating a massive flood. But, when they arrive back home, the girls share their badges, encouraging the rest of the Minions to try their hand at scouting.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-27
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Cro Minion
Overview: Two minions have to babysit a little Neanderthal baby.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-04
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Competition
Overview: Two minions working in a bomb lab get competitive.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-08
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Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection
Overview: 7 mini-movies starring your favorite characters from Despicable Me, HOP and Dr. Seuss' The Lorax come together in 1 exciting collection! It's fun the whole family can enjoy again and again!
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-01
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Mower Minions
Overview: The Minions need to raise $20 to purchase an as seen on TV banana blender. So they take up lawn mowing at an old folks home, with hilarious antics!
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-08
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Despicable Me 3
Overview: Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination.
Genres: Action Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-15
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Minions 3
Overview: The third installment in the Minions spin-off series, and the seventh film overall in the Despicable Me franchise.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-07-01
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Benny's Birthday
Overview: Benny finds himself trapped in a time loop of a Minion-style birthday party, encountering uproarious mischief at every turn.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-06
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Game Over and Over
Overview: After stumbling upon a powered-up game controller inside Gru’s lair, the mischievous Minions discover its ability to control one another, unleashing mayhem as they compete for high scores.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-06
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Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony
Overview: On 26 July 2024, the largest-ever Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place, beginning at 7.30 p.m. CET. The Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 was an unprecedented experience drawing on the natural light of the setting sun with all its nuances to illuminate the world’s best athletes as they travelled down the Seine, in the heart of the French capital.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-07-26
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The Minion Olympics
Overview: Short film shown at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-07-26
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Minions: The Rise of Gru
Overview: A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-29
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The Secret Life of Kyle
Overview: After the events of Despicable Me 3, we follow Kyle and his secret life when Gru and his family are gone.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-02
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Minion Moments: Overkill
Overview: A Minion equipped with a virtual reality hand device takes on a seemingly simple task: combating a bug. However, things escalate quickly as the Minion uses a giant robotic machine to deal with the situation, leading to over-the-top chaos and hilarity in classic Minion fashion.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-05
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Minion Moments: Drenched
Overview: In this short, the Minions dive into a water-themed virtual reality experience. What starts as innocent fun quickly turns into a soaking-wet escapade as their mischievous nature takes over, leading to a chaotic and hilarious wet-and-wild adventure.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-05
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Yellow Is the New Black
Overview: An adventure about two Minions who make a daring (though temporary) escape from jail. As they navigate the chaos of their breakout, their antics showcase the Minions' signature blend of resourcefulness and mischief, resulting in a short filled with hilariously unpredictable moments.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-09
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Santa's Little Helpers
Overview: After being accidentally stranded at the North Pole, the Minions decide to embrace their new surroundings by taking on the role of Santa's helpers. Chaos and hilarity ensue as they attempt to prove their worth as elves, bringing their signature mischief to the workshop in this festive, lighthearted holiday adventure.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-02-05
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Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness
Overview: Three new mini-movies from the creators of Despicable Me. Orientation Day: Three freshly cloned minions go through the wacky orientation process at the evil laboratories of Gru. Home Makeover: The minions "assist" Edith, Margo & Agnes in a home makeover when they find out a social worker is going to pay them a visit. Watch the crazy antics ensue! Banana: A minion finds a banana in his lunch bag. To what lengths will the other minions go through to steal away that coveted yellow goodness?
Genres: Family Adventure Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-14
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Minions: Holiday Special
Overview: Four mini-movie escapades starring the Minions, with various special guest appearances, all to celebrate the holidays!
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-27
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The Grinch Mini-Movies
Overview: From Illumination and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, three new mini-movies from The Grinch. Including "The Dog Days of Winter" starring the Grinch and his heroically loyal dog Max; and "Yellow is the New Black" and "Santa’s Little Helpers", both starring the lovable Minions.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-22
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Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
Overview: For the first time ever, ALL 10 MINI-MOVIES starring your favorite characters, the Minions, are in one collection! If there's a Minion featured in one of our mini-movies – no matter how big or small – they're in here! Experience the hilarious hijinks when the Minions babysit their caveman boss's troublemaking toddler in Cro-Minion, tune up Agnes's bicycle with high-tech upgrades in Training Wheels, and bring home a new "dog" in Puppy. This set includes seven more uproarious mini movies the whole family will love! The 10 Minion Mini-Movies collection contains: Training Wheels, Cro-Minion, Competition, The Secret Life Of Kyle, Mower Minions, Home Makeover, Orientation Day, Banana, Puppy, and Panic In The Mailroom.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-01-15
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