Tag "The Missing Lynx"

eOne Nabs U.K Licensing for ‘Knights of Valour’

August 30, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Entertainment One (eOne) has secured the U.K. licensing rights to the new 3D animated feature Justin and the Knights of Valour which the firm’s theatrical division will distribute in U.K. cinemas in August 2013. “We’re extremely excited to be presenting licensing opportunities for Justin and the Knights of Valour which [...]

Gran Canaria’s Grand Animation Event

July 3, 2012 by Jean Thoren No Comments divider image

Damian Perea, director of the ANIMAYO International Festivals, does not entertain the idea that something may be too difficult to accomplish: He dwells in the world of the possible. Against the backdrop of festivals around Spain and the world struggling or closing their doors, he has continued to build the [...]

Sony Acquires ‘Knights of Valour’ for Spain

April 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Antonio Banderas is continuing this lucky streak with animated features, after his success with DreamWorks’ Shrek franchise, Puss in Boots and The Missing Lynx, which was produced by his company, Green Moon. This week, Sony Pictures Releasing picked up Spanish theatrical rights of his upcoming 3D stereoscopic family feature Justin [...]

How to Create a Spanish Gem

December 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image

Director Ignacio Ferreras discusses the joys and challenges of adapting the graphic novel Arrugas (Wrinkles) into a 2D animated film. First-time reactions of audiences to an animated movie can be very telling. Just ask Spanish director Ignacio Ferreras, who is getting a lot of attention this year because of his [...]