Panda Bear in Africa (2024)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 24min
- Animation, Adventure
- 28 Jan 2025 (USA)
- Movie
A panda travels from China to Africa, facing hippos, hyenas, gorillas. He rescues his kidnapped dragon friend, makes new friends, and protects their jungle home.
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Cast
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Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing | ... |
Pang (voice)
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Maurits Delchot | ... |
Jojo (voice)
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| Georgina Verbaan | ... |
Jielong / Biyu (voice)
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Namisa Mdalose | ... |
Ade / Young Ade (voice)
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Silas Lekgoathi | ... |
Malume / Lwazi / Mr. Dungbeetle (voice)
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Candice Modiselle | ... |
Niala / Young Niala / Mrs. Dungbeetle / Ade's Mum / Mrs. Hippo (voice)
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Sthandile Nkosi | ... |
Kabora / Imani (voice)
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Thulani Nzonzo | ... |
Ade's Dad / Mr. Hippo / Male Lion (voice)
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| Thom Hoffman | ... |
Xing Xing / Babu / Panda Greengrocer 1 (voice)
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Charles Ouda | ... |
Abu / Mr. Python / Jackal 3 / Meerkat Chief (voice)
(as Charles J. Ouda)
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Angel Orugbo | ... |
Camel / Jackal 2 (voice)
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| Adrian Pang | ... |
Kang (voice)
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James Webbo | ... |
Darius (voice)
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| Kok-Hwa Lie | ... |
Wong / Panda Greengrocer 2 (voice)
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Joyce W. Musoke | ... |
Mrs. Python / Vulture (voice)
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Lallie Lungile | ... |
Jackal 1 (voice)
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Cao Xiahao | ... |
Xing Xing (voice)
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Ji Yunhan | ... |
Kabora (voice)
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Li Zihui | ... |
Jielong (voice)
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Directed by
| Richard Claus | ||
| Karsten Kiilerich | ||
Written by
| Richard Claus | ... | () |
| Karsten Kiilerich | ... | () |
| Rob Sprackling | ... | () |
| Zhang Sujuan | ... | () |
Produced by
| Richard Claus | ... | producer |
| Emma Drost Jensen | ... | junior producer |
| Anne Kokbøl Jørgensen | ... | associate producer |
| Karsten Kiilerich | ... | producer |
| Lise Ann Mangino | ... | line producer |
| Anders Mastrup | ... | producer |
| Chantal Nissen | ... | producer |
| Edward Noeltner | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Vidjay Beerepoot | ||
| Zhang Le | ||
Cinematography by
| Niels Grønlykke | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Hans Perk | ... | (pre-production editor of pilot for A. Film, DK) |
| Job ter Burg | ||
Editorial Department
| Yannick Elferink | ... | DI Supervisor |
Casting By
| Richard Lothian | ||
Production Design by
| Sten Mesterton | ||
| Edwin Rhemrev | ||
| Lv Yang | ||
Production Management
| Wang Chunxia | ... | production supervisor |
| Paulina Sundén | ... | production manager |
Art Department
| Emmy Combee | ... | Title Designer |
| Li Guangshi | ... | props |
| Wang Zhen | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
| Dylan Barnes | ... | Assistant Engineer |
| Aline Bruijns | ... | sound effects editor |
| Daimo da Costa | ... | foley artist / foley editor |
| Zita Leemans | ... | foley mixer |
| Stefan Meutstege | ... | ADR engineer |
| Darryn Müller | ... | ADR Recordist (as Darryn Muller) |
| Sebastian Reynaert | ... | audio description editor |
| Nardi van Dijk | ... | re-recording mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Daniel Silwerfeldt | ... | vfx supervisor |
| Fir Suidema | ... | lead compositor: visual effects |
| Stein van de Ven | ... | 3d artist |
| Zhao Xiaowen | ... | visual effects producer |
Animation Department
| Takan Akögretmen | ... | additional character modeler |
| Meelis Arulepp | ... | animation supervisor: A. Film Estonia |
| Laura Brodersen | ... | animator |
| Benjamin Brokop | ... | layout supervisor |
| Stine Marie Buhl | ... | animation director |
| Margo Busch | ... | animator |
| Troels Christoffersen | ... | shading & render consultant |
| Stine Agerskov Frandsen | ... | animator |
| Sebastian Hannibal | ... | animator |
| Simon Dilling Hansen | ... | character groom supervisor |
| Noa Juel | ... | animator |
| Søren Kærn | ... | rigger |
| Antoine Jll Lefevre | ... | animator |
| László Lenhardt | ... | animator |
| Dmitry Molodkovets | ... | animator |
| Yuliya Shvets | ... | character modeling artist/rigging supervisor |
| Jakob Steffensen | ... | pipeline vfx supervisor |
| Brent van den Hove | ... | background artist |
Music Department
| Fons Beijer | ... | Studio Coordinator |
| Alex Yewon | ... | music copyist |
Additional Crew
| Anne Kokbøl Jørgensen | ... | Legal: A. Film |
| Amalie Lintrup | ... | production assistant |
| Hans Perk | ... | systems administrator: for A. Film, DK |
| Tina Schmidt | ... | accounting: A. Film |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Adastra Cinema (2024) (Ukraine) (theatrical)
- Angel Films (2024) (Denmark) (theatrical)
- Cinetopia (2024) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Empire Entertainment (2024) (South Africa) (theatrical)
- Le Pacte (2024) (France) (theatrical)
- Miracle Communications Ltd. (2025) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Rialto Distribution (2024) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Rialto Distribution (2024) (New Zealand) (theatrical)
- Volga (2024) (Russia) (theatrical)
- WW Entertainment (2024) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- WW Entertainment (2024) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Dazzler Media (2025) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Dazzler Media (Ireland)
- Dazzler Media (United Kingdom)
- Filmarti (Turkey)
- Films4You (Portugal)
- Front Row Filmed Entertainment (2024) (United Arab Emirates) (Middle East, North Africa and Iran)
- Kino Swiat (Poland)
- MVP (Indonesia)
- NK Contents (South Korea)
- Nathan Studios (Philippines)
- Plaion Pictures (2025) (Germany)
- Praesens-Film (Switzerland)
- Shout! Studios (2024) (Canada)
- Shout! Studios (2024) (United States)
- Shout! Studios (2025) (Canada) (Digitally HD) (Buy/Rent) (AppleTV) (Vudu) (VOD)
- Shout! Studios (2025) (United States) (DVD)
- Shout! Studios (2025) (United States) (Digitally HD) (Buy/Rent) (AppleTV) (Vudu) (VOD)
- Star Entertainment (2024) (India)
- The Film Group (Greece)
- VerCine (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Abraham Tuschinski Fonds (funding)
- Blue Efficience (anti-piracy)
- Det Danske Filminstitut (special thanks)
- Estonian Film Institute (funding)
- Nederlands Filmfonds (funding)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A fun and adventurous Panda travels from China to Africa to rescue his best friend dragon who has been kidnapped. On his journey, he discovers a completely unknown world and faces frightening hippos, suspicious hyenas, and wise gorillas. Relying on his wits (and some newfound friends) he makes his way across Africa, before rescuing his friend dragon and saving his new friends' jungle home. An exciting family comedy, a fish out of water/coming of age story. Written by Cinema Management Group |
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Box Office
| Budget | $10,000,000 (estimated) |