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Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia
French theatrical release poster
French	Ernest et Célestine: Le Voyage en Charabie
Directed by	Julien Chheng Jean-Christophe Roger
Written by	Guillaume Mautalent Sebastien Oursel
Story by	Agnès Bidaud Didier Brunner
Based on	Ernest & Celestine by Gabrielle Vincent
Produced by	Didier Brunner Damien Brunner Stéphan Roelants
Starring	Lambert Wilson Pauline Brunner
Edited by	Nazim Meslem
Music by	Vincent Courtois
Production companies	Folivari Melusine Productions France TV Cinema La Parti Productions Les Armateurs
Distributed by	StudioCanal
Release date	December 14, 2022 (2022-12-14)
Running time	80 minutes
Countries	France Luxembourg
Language	French

Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia (Ernest et Célestine: Le Voyage en Charabie) is a 2022 French animated film directed by Julien Chheng and Jean-Christophe Roger. The film is based on a series of children's books of the same name published by the Belgian author and illustrator Gabrielle Vincent. The film is a sequel to the 2012 film Ernest & Celestine.^[1]

Announced in 2017, the film was released by StudioCanal on December 14, 2022. The film was released in the United States in 2023 by GKIDS.

The film was released in France on December 14, 2022 and had a limited release in the United States on September 1, 2023 by GKIDS.^[3] The film was released on Blu-ray in North America on January 16, 2024. ^[4]

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film received a 100%^[5] and was nominated for an Annie Award for Best Animated Feature — Independent. Sandie Angulo Chen of Common Sense Media said that "So many family movies approach the two-hour mark, but there's something special about a film that can tell a good story in only 80 minutes. No drawn-out pacing issues to get through here, just a lovely film that explores deep, universal themes without pandering to its audience."^[6] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 78 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "Generally favorable" reviews.^[7]

• Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia at IMDb
• Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia at GKIDS