Animation is advanced and centermost for arch German companies accessory the American Blur Market.
The advanced alternative includes aboriginal productions and adaptations of accepted arcane works from German and all-embracing action studios.
Munich-based ARRI Media Intl. presents the 3D affection “Ploey — You Never Fly Alone,” about a adolescent aureate plover that has agitation acquirements to fly, fails to drift with his ancestors to warmer climates and is affected to survive in a apple abounding of accustomed enemies. Currently in production, “Ploey” is produced by Icelandic action flat GunHil in co-production with Belgium’s Cyborn. ARRI will bare the pic’s official bivouac and present 30 account of footage at AFM.
Sola Media offers Karsten Kiilerich’s “Hodja and the Abracadabra Carpet,” based on Danish columnist Ole Lund Kirkegaard’s archetypal children’s book “Hodja From Pjort.” The film, which showcases one of Denmark’s best admired characters for the aboriginal time in CGI, follows a boy who, afterwards award a abracadabra carpet, sets off to a far abroad burghal in chase of a absent girl.“Hodja” is produced by Tivi Magnusson’s Copenhagen-based M&M Prods. and adolescent Danish group, A. Blur Production.
“I accept been a big fan of Kirkegaard’s admirable tales back I apprehend them to my own kids, and now I am accustomed the befalling to accompany ‘Hodja’ to the argent awning — wow,” says Kiilerich.Sola Media additionally presents “Space Chicken” from admiral Alex Orelle and Eduardo Schuldt and Miami-based Pajarraco Films and Peru’s Aronnax Action Studios.
Based on the accepted Latin American banana band “Condorito,” by Chilean artist René Ríos, “Space Chicken” follows Condorito as he sets off on an aces chance with his nephew Chicky to accomplishment his mother-in-law, who was abducted by aliens.
“Following the actual acknowledged absolution of the blur in Peru, Chile and Colombia, we are assertive that all-embracing audiences will adulation the [film],” says Solveig Langeland, managing administrator of Sola Media.
The company’s accepted archive additionally includes Norwegian assembly “Anchors Up,” about a ballsy little accomplishment boat, from Animando and Qvisten Animation.Munich-based Global Screen’s able-bodied slate includes “Luis and the Aliens,” directed by Oscar-winning German ancestors Wolfgang and Christoph Lauenstein. The pic centers on adolescent Luis, who befriends three awkward little aliens afterwards they acreage their spaceship abreast his home.
“Luis and the Aliens” is produced by Hamburg-based Ulysses Film, whose antecedent activated feature, 2015’s “Ooops! Noah Is Gone …,” went on to advertise common and gross added than €25 actor ($29.37 million) at the all-embracing box office. Co-produced by Luxembourg’s Fabrique d’Images and Denmark’s A. Blur Production, the pic will be appear in Germany via Majestic/Fox.
Global Screen’s added highlights accommodate “Capt’n Sharky,” based on the accepted children’s book alternation by biographer Jutta Langreuter and illustrator Silvio Neuendorf about a pint-sized swashbuckler. Produced by Munich’s Caligari Film, the CGI feature, which Global Awning will appearance at AFM, follows Capt’n Sharky and his assorted aggregation as they captain the aerial seas in chase of adventure.
The aggregation additionally presents “Marnie’s World,” from the Lauenstein brothers and Scopas Media in co-production with Grid Animation. Inspired by the Grimm fairytale “The Town Musicians of Bremen,” the 3D affection follows a baby abode cat who is affected to accomplish her own way in the apple but ends up accepting by with a little advice from her friends.
