Mavka: The Forest Song (2023)
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- 1h 39min
- Animation, Adventure
- 15 Aug 2023 (USA)
- Movie
Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the Heart of the Forest when she falls in love with a human, a talented young musician Lucas.
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Awards:
- 2 nominations.
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Kylina (voice)
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| Marc Thompson | ... |
Lesh / Hush / Derek / Additional Voice (voice)
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| Mike Pollock | ... |
The One Who Sits on the Rock / Additional Voice (voice)
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| Tyler Bunch | ... |
Eric / Additional Voice (voice)
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| Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld | ... |
Nina / Additional Voice (voice)
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| Tom Wayland | ... |
Frol (voice)
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| Laurie Hymes | ... |
Mavka (voice)
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Scott Rayow | ... |
Leo (voice)
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| Eddy Lee | ... |
Lucas (voice)
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| Natalya Sumska | ... |
Healer (voice)
(as Nataliya Sumskaya)
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| Sarah Smithton | ... |
Additional Voice (voice)
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| Nataliya Denisenko | ... |
Mavka (voice)
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Elena Kravets | ... |
Kylina (voice)
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Katya Osadcha | ... |
Villager Women (voice)
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| Jeffrey Hylton | ... |
Script Doctor (voice)
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| Nazar Zadneprovskiy | ... |
Lesh (voice)
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| Oleg Skripka | ... |
Great Spirits (voice)
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Mykhailo Khoma | ... |
Hush - The Forest's Noise Keeper (voice)
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| Oleh Mykhailyuta | ... |
Uncle Leo (voice)
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Yuliya Sanina | ... |
Ondina (voice)
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Serhiy Prytula | ... |
Frol (voice)
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Artem Pivovarov | ... |
Lucas (voice)
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Nina Garenetska | ... |
Village musicians (voice)
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Khrystyna Soloviy | ... |
Mavka - singing (voice)
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Iryna Kovalenko | ... |
Village musicians (voice)
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Christian Sanford | ... |
Additional Voice (voice)
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Olena Tsybuska | ... |
Village musicians (voice)
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| Nina Matviyenko | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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Marko Halanevych | ... |
Village musicians (voice)
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Marca Leigh | ... |
Additional Voice (voice)
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Nikki Thomas | ... |
Odina (voice)
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Directed by
| Oleh Malamuzh | ... | (as Oleg Malamuzh) |
| Oleksandra Ruban | ... | (as Sasha Ruban) |
| Yevheniy Yermak | ... | (co-director) (as Eugene Ermak) |
Written by
| Yaroslav Voytseshek | ... | (screenplay by) |
| Lesya Ukrainka | ... | (based on the play "The Forest Song" by) |
Produced by
| Mariia Grazhina Chaplin | ... | executive producer |
| Anna Eliseeva | ... | producer (as Anna Eliseyeva) |
| Iryna Kostyuk | ... | producer |
| Oleksandra Lutsenko | ... | line producer (as Sasha Lutsenko) |
| Yana Medvedeva | ... | line producer |
| Egor Olesov | ... | producer |
| Sergey Sozanovsky | ... | producer |
Music by
| Dario Vero | ... | (original music by) |
Art Direction by
| Kristian Koskinen | ||
Production Management
| Dirk Hampel | ... | Animation Production Manager |
| Anna Viktoriia Martyn | ... | animation&layout manager |
| Andrew Militskyi | ... | head of production |
| Iryna Skoryk | ... | post-production manager |
Sound Department
| Adolfo Avila | ... | sound editor |
| Nikita Budash | ... | sound editor |
| Jorge García Bastidas | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Hanna Havryliuk | ... | sound editor |
| Roman Homeniuk | ... | Sound Supervisor |
| Yevhenii Prykashchykov | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
| Fahad Rahman | ... | recording engineer |
Visual Effects by
| Rafael Blanco | ... | lead environment artist |
| Oleksandr Datii | ... | lighting and compositing artist |
| Maksym Dudik | ... | lead lighting artist |
| Serhii Horbunov | ... | visual effects artist |
| Viktor Lavrentyev | ... | Digital Compositor |
| Anna Piskun | ... | digital compositor / lighting artist |
| Denis Rychkov | ... | digital compositor |
| Evgeny Sharokhin | ... | visual effects artist |
| Dmitriy Talipov | ... | digital compositor |
| Alex Tsitsarev | ... | digital compositing/lighting artist |
| Andrii Zamorskiy | ... | visual effects artist |
| Aleksey Zaremskiy | ... | FX Artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Viktor Korol | ... | layout supervisor |
Animation Department
| Nataliia Alekseieva | ... | head of animation |
| Larysa Bulash | ... | animator (as Larissa Bulash) |
| Pavlo Chaika | ... | animator |
| Jesiel de Almeida | ... | animator |
| Natalia Doroshenko | ... | character designer (as Nataliia Doroshenko) |
| Yehia Elassouli | ... | animator |
| Yehya Elassouli | ... | animator |
| Bohdan Frantsishko | ... | animation supervisor |
| Karina Galeeva | ... | animator |
| Mario Galán | ... | animator |
| Jon Gama | ... | animator |
| Augusto Goicoechea | ... | key animator |
| Giga Gudushauri | ... | animator |
| Maged Joseph | ... | animator |
| Rouslan Kanevsky | ... | animator (as Ruslan Kanevskyi) |
| Igor Khomenko | ... | animator (as Ihor Khomenko) |
| Viktoriya Kirychek | ... | character designer (as Viktoriia Kirichok) |
| Yaroslav Kolomyichuk | ... | character designer |
| Vladimir Komtchougov | ... | storyboard artist (as Volodymyr Komchuhov) |
| Dmytro Kryvonos | ... | character designer |
| Maksym Kryvytskyi | ... | layout artist |
| Natalia Lenskaya | ... | animator (as Natalia Lenskaia) |
| Stanislav Leshchenko | ... | animator |
| Eugene Lihachev | ... | animator (as Yevhen Likhachev) |
| Roxana Loncea | ... | 3d generalist |
| Rafa Madrid | ... | animator |
| Oleh Malamuzh | ... | storyboard supervisor (as Oleg Malamuzh) |
| Viktoriia Malysheva | ... | rigging artist |
| Chien Tran Minh | ... | animator |
| Nahuel Moreno | ... | animator |
| Yevhen Musiyenko | ... | character designer |
| Andriy Naumenko | ... | character designer (as Andrii Naumenko) |
| Larisa Orlova | ... | storyboard artist (as Larysa Orlova) |
| Maar González de Aguilar Palomeque | ... | animator |
| Igor Pichardo | ... | Character Animator |
| Andrej Plugar | ... | storyboard artist (as Andrii Pluhar) |
| Fábio Pugliese | ... | animator |
| Viktor Radkevych | ... | storyboard artist |
| Valeriia Sahanova | ... | animator |
| Mahmoud Salamin | ... | animator |
| Alex Ferreira Simões | ... | lead animator |
| Gleb Sitnichenko | ... | animator (as Hlib Sitnichenko) |
| Liza Tarasova | ... | character designer |
| Daniel Vasconcellos | ... | animator |
| Svitlana Velyhotska | ... | character designer |
| David Vinagre | ... | Character Animator |
| David Vinagre | ... | animator |
| Serhii Virshych | ... | layout artist |
| Pismennik Vladislav | ... | animator (as Vladislav Pismennik) |
| Juan Ibañez Wilks | ... | animator |
| Vitaly Yakimenko | ... | animator |
| Mikhail Yaremko | ... | storyboard artist (as Mykhailo Yaremko) |
| Mykhaylo Yaremko | ... | storyboard artist (as Mykhailo Yaremko) |
| Svitlana Yarmola | ... | Rigging Artist |
| Vitaliy Zasekin | ... | animator (as Vitalii Zasiekin) |
Music Department
| David Barsotti | ... | contractor |
| Barbad Bayat | ... | orchestrator |
| Maksym Berezhnyak | ... | Orchestra Recording: Flute |
| DakhaBrakha | ... | soundtrack by |
| Dmytro Gordon | ... | promo music composer |
| Egor Olesov | ... | music supervisor |
| Federico Solazzo | ... | music editor / orchestrator |
| Dario Vero | ... | Orchestra conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jeffrey Hylton | ... | screenplay punch-up |
Additional Crew
| Ksenia Baranova | ... | Chief Promo and Marketing Producer |
| Fahad Rahman | ... | additional english dubbing director |
Thanks
| Olha Ishyna | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- A2 Filmes (2023) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- Dazzler Media (2023) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Feelgood Entertainment (2023) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Future Film (2024) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Just Entertainment (2023) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- KMBO (2023) (France) (theatrical)
- Kinomania (2023) (Ukraine) (theatrical)
- Shout! Factory (2023) (United States) (theatrical)
- Skyline Media (2023) (Vietnam) (theatrical)
- Splendid Film (2023) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Star Films (2023) (Peru) (theatrical)
- Terrorífico Films (2024) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Content Group (2023) (France) (theatrical)
- Amazon Instant Video (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Amazon Prime Video (2024) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Cinemundo (2023) (Portugal)
- Dazzler Media (2023) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- FILM.UA Distribution (2023) (World-wide)
- Film1 (2025) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- GTV (2025) (Indonesia) (tv)
- Google Play (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- MagentaTV (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Maxdome Store (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Maxdome (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Rakuten TV (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Selecta Visión (2023) (Spain)
- Shout! Factory (2023) (United States)
- Sky Store (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Splendid Film (2023) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Splendid Film (2023) (Germany) (DVD)
- The Filmbridge (2023) (Mongolia)
- Universal Pictures (2023) (France)
- Vertigo Média Kft. (2023) (Hungary)
- Videobuster.de (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Videoload (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Youtube Filme & TV (2024) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- iTunes (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- 3Beep (adaptation: English version)
- Postmodern (dubbing: Ukrainian version)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Mavka - a soul of the Forest - faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as guardian to the Heart of the Forest, when she falls in love with a human - the talented young musician Lukash. Our story is about the magical power of love. That kind of love that enables human nature to find the magic within and reveals abilities and qualities that empower a person to reach beyond possible and to hold against evil and human vice. Written by FILM.UA |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The animatiion is based on the work of Lesya Ukrainka "Lisova pisnya (Forest Song)" See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Rozmova pro 'Pamfir' (2023). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | During the credits Kylina, having been exiled, finds the Tree of Life and bathes in its power, but is de-aged into a baby as a result. See more » |
| Quotes |
Lucas:
[on the magic that saved Mavka]
It wasn't music... it was love See more » |