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Moomins and the Winter Wonderland

Original title: Muumien taikatalvi
German title: Moomins and the Winter Wonderland *
Finland, Poland, 2017

Director: Wro?ski, Jacub & Carpelan, Ira
Production company: Filmkompaniet Alpha
Co-producers: Animoon (PL)
Age recommendation: 4 years and up

Synopsis:
This winter is extraordinary; Moomintroll decides  to stay awake to explore the winter instead of hibernating as usually. And winters are certainly totally different than he had imagined. Strangest creatures wander amidst the snowdrifts; midwinter darkness surrounds the Moominvalley, and on top of that, an eccentric guest is soon to appear. This guest requires many measures, and is called Christmas, Hemulen tells to a surprised Moomintroll.

Marketing strategies:
The Moomins are the central characters in an extremely popular and bestselling series of books and a comic strip by Tove Jansson (1914 - 2001), one of the most famous children's authors in Scandinavia. The Moomin books have been translated to over 30 languages and have been the basis for numerous television series, films, operas, radio productions and even a theme park.

Festivals:
Juniorfest Plzen 2017, Oulu CFF 2017, Leeds Young Film 2018, Zurich IFF 2018, Cinemagic Belfast 2018

Website: www.filmkompaniet.fi

Study guide: Finnish

Study guide: French

World sales address/es:
Global Genesis Group (US)

Sold to:
Future Film Distr. (SF)
Angel (DK)