'' The Prophet '' ( full title '' Kahlil Gibran 's The Prophet '' ) is a 2014 animated film adapted from Kahlil Gibran 's book '' The Prophet '' . The film was produced by Salma Hayek , who also performed voice work . The production consisted of different directors for each of the film 's collective essays , with animation director Roger Allers supervising and credited as screenwriter . Segment directors include Paul and Gaëtan Brizzi , Joan C. Gratz , Mohammed Saeed Harib , Tomm Moore , Nina Paley , Bill Plympton , Joann Sfar and Michal Socha . The film had an in-progress preview at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and its world premiere at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival
2014 Cannes Film Festival
2014 Cannes Film Festival
The Prophet (2014 film)