Tag "Adventures in Zambezia"

Laurence Fishburne Joins Cast of Triggerfish’s ‘Khumba’

April 2, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

South African animation studio Triggerfish announced today that Laurence Fishburne has joined the voice cast of its upcoming 3D animated pic Khumba as the lead character’s father, Seko. The impressive voice cast also includes Liam Neeson, AnnaSophia Robb, Jake T. Austin, Loretta Devine and Richard E. Grant. Khumba tells the [...]

Special Clip: ‘Zambezia’ Takes Wing

March 27, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

The folks at Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have released an exclusive clip from their new DVD / Blu-ray release, Triggerfish Animation Studio’s animal epic Adventures in Zambezia. The CG animated adventure is now available on disc at Wal-mart. The film follows a spirited young falcon named Kai (Jeremy Suarez, The [...]

‘Zambezia’ Becomes South Africa’s Top-Grossing Film

March 6, 2013 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

The animated feature Adventures in Zambezia has grossed an estimated $18 million worldwide, making it the highest grossing South African film over the past 30 years. Triggerfish Animation’s highly successful film was recently sold to French distributor Metropolitan Films, which signed up for both Adventures in Zambezia and Triggerfish’s next feature, Khumba. [...]

Sony to Release ‘Zambezia’ on Disc in March

January 18, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Sony Home Ent. will release Triggerfish Animation Studios’ Annie Award-nominated feature Adventures in Zambezia in the U.S. on March 26. The CG-animated series centers on a young, high-spirited falcon that journeys to the famed bird city of Zambezia. The movie features an all-star cast led by Abigail Breslin (Little Miss [...]

Breaking News: 21 Animated Films Vie for Oscars

November 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced that 21 features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 85th Academy Awards to be held February 24, 2013. The nominees will be announced January 10, 2013. While some have not yet had their [...]