"Dalia and The Red Book"
FilmSharks has signed new international distribution deals for the animated movie "Dalia and The Red Book" from Argentinian filmmaker David Bisbano. The film is inspired by “The Never Ending Story” and “Corpse Bride” and it has its world premiere in SITGES and at Tallin Black Nights side bar Just Films.
The film was adquired for its theatrical release by Warner Media for East Europe; Alfa Pictures for Spain; Tondero Distribucion for Peru and Ecuador; Caribbean Cinemas for Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic; and Moving Pictures for Argentina.
The already announced deals include: TWDC Latin America owned Star Distribution will shall release the movie in BRAZIL, as well as several in Latin American territories and later on Disney+; Little Brother for German speaking territoties; to Nashe Kino for Russia and the Baltics, AV-Jet in Taiwan, Muse Ent in Singapore, and Nos Lusomundo in Portugal.
CO-PRODUCTION
The film follows the adventures of a girl who finishes the book started by her late author father and was produced by Argentina’s Vista Sur, Mi Perro Producciones & FilmSharks’ Guido Rud and The Walt Disney Co’s owned Star Original production, and co-produced by Spain’s Doce/Mr. Miyagi, Perú’s Golem, Brasil’s Cine2, Colombia’s Signos Studios and Ecuador’s Matte with the collaboration of EPIC Games.
Guido Rud, producer, said: “We are so happy with the audience reaction in Sitges and private screenings on the film creating strong opportunities for this bold film that was the very first to mix the three animation techniques (Stop motion, CGI and 2D classic animation). We feel it’s really a beautiful cinematic journey on the trend of 'The Never Ending Story' is finding distribution with top distribution companies“.