The animated feature from Shout! Studios and Shout! Kids in collaboration with Cinema Management Group will be available for rent or purchase on all major digital platforms on January 28, 2025.
From Shout! Studios and Shout! Kids in collaboration with Cinema Management Group, the animated feature Panda Bear In Africa will be available for rent or purchase on all major digital platforms in the U.S. and Canada on January 28, 2025.
Based on a story by filmmakers Richard Claus (The Little Vampire, AINBO: Spirit of the Amazon) and Karsten Kiilerich (The Little Vampire, Ruby and Raggie), the film follows Pang the panda on his quest to save his best friend Dragon from kidnapping lions. Claus and Kiilerich direct from a screenplay by Robert Spackling (Gnomeo & Juliet, The Queen’s Corgi).
The international co-production is from Cool Beans (Amsterdam), Katuni (Amsterdam), A. Film Production (Denmark), Comet Film (Germany), and Le Pacte (France). The film was screened as part of the Official Selection in the 2024 Annecy International Film Festival.
Claus and Chantal Nissen produce alongside co-producers Anders Mastrup, Anne-Laure Labadie, and Jean Labadie. Edward Noeltner executive produces with co-executive producer Wilco Wolfers. Stine Buhl acts as animation director.
Panda Bear In Africa will be available on DVD in Spring 2025, with details to be announced at a future date.
Check out the trailer now:
Source: Shout! Factory
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