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‘Sarila’ Brings Inuit Dreams to 3-D Life

May 28, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The 3-D animated feature The Legend of Sarila succeeds in telling an original story featuring Canada’s under-represented Inuit people and their culture. It’s not every day that audiences are treated to a major stereoscopic 3-D, CG-animated feature showcasing vibrant Inuit characters, set in the far Northern regions of Canada. Thanks [...]

‘Legend of Sarila’ Announces Canadian Opening Dates

February 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Cinema Management Group (CMG)’s new 3D animated feature, The Legend of Sarila, will open in theatres in Quebec on February 22nd and in English-speaking Canada in April. CMG will screen the completed film for the first time to buyers in Berlin on Saturday February 9th at 2:45pm and Monday February 11th at 2:45pm at [...]

CMG Sells 3D ‘Legend of Sarila’ at AFM

November 4, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

L.A.-based Cinema Management Group has sold its Canadian 3-D stereoscopic animated feature The Legend of Sarila to Russia’s Luxor, Germany’s Telepool and Israel’s 5 Star Pictures at the American Film Market. The Legend of Sarila will be delivered in February and released early next year in Canada. Directed by Nancy [...]

‘Rio’ and ‘My Dog Tulip’ Take Flight on DVD

August 1, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Two well-received but very different animated features make their DVD debut today (Tuesday, August 2). Fans of Rio, director Carlos Saldanha’s 3-D ode to his home country of Brazil will be able to check out this colorful, CG-animated feature, which was released last April and has made $479 million at [...]

Canada’s Modus FX Preps 3D Feature ‘Sarila’

June 1, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Montreal-based Modus FX has announced work on Sarila, which the studio says is the first stereoscopic 3D animated feature film created in Canada. Directed by Nancy Florence Savard, Sarila is a compelling coming-of-age story set among the Inuit people of the Arctic. The voice cast includes Christopher Plummer (The Sound [...]