Exclusive: United Studios’ records sales with multiple territories on the 3D animation.
Malaysia’s United Studios has pre-sold 3D animation comedy adventure Ribbit to multiple territories including UK (Lionsgate), South Korea (Korea Screen), Cis (Premium Films), Poland (Monolith Films) and Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg (Splendid).
About a frog with an identity crisis, the animation directed by Chuck Powers is voiced by Sean Astin (Lord Of The Rings), Tim Curry (The Hunt For Red October), comedian Russell Peters and Cherami Leigh (Fast Food Nation).
Ribbit is co-produced by Kru International (Malaysia) and Crest Animation Studios Ltd (India) and partly financed by the Malaysian government through the Multimedia Development Corporation.
The Stereoscopic 3D version of the film will premiere at the Cannes market this year.
Malaysia’s United Studios has pre-sold 3D animation comedy adventure Ribbit to multiple territories including UK (Lionsgate), South Korea (Korea Screen), Cis (Premium Films), Poland (Monolith Films) and Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg (Splendid).
About a frog with an identity crisis, the animation directed by Chuck Powers is voiced by Sean Astin (Lord Of The Rings), Tim Curry (The Hunt For Red October), comedian Russell Peters and Cherami Leigh (Fast Food Nation).
Ribbit is co-produced by Kru International (Malaysia) and Crest Animation Studios Ltd (India) and partly financed by the Malaysian government through the Multimedia Development Corporation.
The Stereoscopic 3D version of the film will premiere at the Cannes market this year.
- 3/25/2014
- by hjnoh2007@gmail.com (Jean Noh)
- ScreenDaily
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Ti West is writing and will direct the project which is set in the 1890s. No other plot specifics have been revealed. Jacob Jaffke and Peter Phok will also produce. [Source: Heat Vision]
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Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller, Barkhad Abdi, Mike Birbiglia, Jon Cena and Jon Glaser are all set to star in Judd Apatow's next film "Trainwreck".
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- 3/19/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
Comedian Russell Peters and actor Sean Astin (Lord Of The Rings) have boarded Malaysian 3D animated feature Ribbit as voice cast.
British actor Tim Curry and Cherami Leigh (Fast Food Nation) will also voice the film, which is co-produced by Malaysia’s Kru International and India’s Crest Animation Studios. Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation has partly financed the project.
Directed and written by Chuck Powers, the film was recorded in Los Angeles with animation production taking place in Malaysia and India and development and post-production entirely in Malaysia. The bulk of the rendering was done in Hong Kong.
The film is the tale of a frog with an identity crisis.
“We have been in the entertainment business since 1992; however we realise that the best way for us to go global is via animated feature films and television shows,” said Kru president Norman A. Halim.
“We have gathered the best talents in the region for Ribbit. We also...
British actor Tim Curry and Cherami Leigh (Fast Food Nation) will also voice the film, which is co-produced by Malaysia’s Kru International and India’s Crest Animation Studios. Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation has partly financed the project.
Directed and written by Chuck Powers, the film was recorded in Los Angeles with animation production taking place in Malaysia and India and development and post-production entirely in Malaysia. The bulk of the rendering was done in Hong Kong.
The film is the tale of a frog with an identity crisis.
“We have been in the entertainment business since 1992; however we realise that the best way for us to go global is via animated feature films and television shows,” said Kru president Norman A. Halim.
“We have gathered the best talents in the region for Ribbit. We also...
- 3/19/2014
- by lizshackleton@gmail.com (Liz Shackleton)
- ScreenDaily
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