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GKIDS acquires the rights to broadcast the animated film The Big Bad Fox And Other Tales in North America

The big bad fox and other fairy tales about GKIDS

Gianluigi Piludu 11/08/2017

 

If there is a promising cartoon or animated film in Europe, there is a good chance that GKIDS will acquire the distribution rights for North America, as has happened today with "The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales" ("The Grand M chant Renard, et autres contes "in the French original), the new animated film created by Benjamin Renner, based on the 2015 graphic novel of the same name. Renner was nominated for an Oscar for co-directing the film of animation Ernest & Celestine together with Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar.

Watch the trailer for "The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales"

The big bad fox and other tales about GKIDS

The 80-minute film is a collection of three short stories set on an animal farm and will be released this winter in North American cinemas by GKIDS, while a date has not yet been set for Italy.

The Big Bad Fox is the story of a clumsy fox who chases a large hen, with a strong temperament, going into a sea of ​​troubles. Eventually the fox decides to steal the hen's eggs and hatch them, everything seems to go smoothly until the 3 chicks are born.

The cartoon A baby to deliver tells the adventures of a duck and a rabbit, who after seeing a stork swoop on them due to a broken branch, find themselves managing a newborn, which due to the broken wing, the stork cannot deliver to its parents. So the duck, the rabbit and their pig friend just have to go and look for the parents' house of the new unborn child, facing various vicissitudes.

In the cartoon You have to save Christmas: The pig opens the door one morning to the Rabbit and the duck enthusiastic about the preparation of Christmas and so they plan to build a nice snowman. At that moment they see Santa in trouble, as he tries to get inside a window. The three do not understand that that Santa Claus is only a decorative puppet and run to help him. In their clumsy attempt, the puppet falls and shatters. Convinced that they have killed the real Santa Claus, the three animals decide to dress up as Santa Claus and replace him in the distribution of gifts.

Big Bad Fox was made by the Folivari animation studio, by French director Didier Brunner, who co-produced the film with Panique.

Studiocanal launched Renner's film in French cinemas on June 21, 2017, where it has grossed approximately $ 4,1 million to date and this has made it the second highest grossing of animated films of 2017, only behind Sahara. .

Source: http://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/gkids-acquires-french-feature-big-bad-fox-tales-n-america-distribution-152764.html

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