Year of Production 2020
- 18 Kilohertz, Kazakhstan, 2020
- ABCs of Love, The, France, 2020
- Acasa, My Home, Romania, Germany, Finland, 2020
- All Foreigners Keep Their Curtains Closed, Norway, 2020
- All I Want For Christmas 2: The Winter Crystal, Denmark, 2020
- Always Amber, Sweden, 2020
- Amira, Netherlands, 2020
- And Tomorrow the Entire World, Germany, 2020
- Angel, Netherlands, 2020
- Animal, France, 2020
- Any Day Now, Finland, 2020
- Auerhaus, Germany, 2020
- Awlad, Spain, Italy, 2020
- Bee's Diary, A, Germany, Canada, 2020
- Bert's Diary, Sweden, 2020
- Big Boys Don’t Cry, Great Britain, 2020
- Big Slime Movie, The, Netherlands, 2020
- Black Mill, The, Poland, 2020
- Blue Eyes and Colorful My Dress, Germany, 2020
- Body of Water, Great Britain, 2020
- Bulado, Netherlands, 2020
- Cabinets of Wonder, Germany, 2020
- Calamity – A Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary, France, Denmark, 2020
- Call me Blackbird, Russia, 2020
- Cam's War, Italy, 2020
- Catweazle, Germany, 2020
- Caution! Children at Play!, Russia, 2020
- Christmas at Cattle Hill, Norway, 2020
- Christmas in the Jungle, Estonia, Latvia, 2020
- Cocoon, Germany, 2020
- Crossing, The, France, Germany, Czech Republic, 2020
- Daniel '16, Greece, 2020
- Darkdreamers, Germany, 2020
- Dear Mr. Führer, Germany, 2020
- Dragon Girl, Norway, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, 2020
- Dragon Princess, France, 2020
- Dragon Rider, Germany, Belgium, 2020
- Dreambuilders, Denmark, 2020
- Dronya's Artifices, Ukraine, 2020
- Earth Is Blue as an Orange, The, Ukraine, Lithuania, 2020
- Eden, Finland, 2020
- Ella Bella Bingo, Norway, 2020
- Eve and Adam, Norway, 2020
- Everyone has a Summer, Poland, 2020
- Family Fox on Expedition, Netherlands, 2020
- Far From You I Grew, France, 2020
- Father of Four and the Vikings, Denmark, 2020
- Faunutland and the Lost Magic, Sweden, 2020
- Flee, Denmark, 2020
- Fortuna - The Girl and the Giants, Italy, 2020
- Gagarine, France, 2020
- Ginger's Tale, Russia, 2020
- Glassboy, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, 2020
- Glitter & Dust, Germany, 2020
- God You'r Such a Prick, Germany, 2020
- Gold for Dogs, France, 2020
- Good Morning Mr. Fotis, Greece, 2020
- Goodbye Soviet Union, Estonia, Finland, 2020
- Gunda, Norway, 2020
- Hayflower, Quiltshoe and the Feisty First-Grader, Finland, 2020
- Healing Waters, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, 2020
- Here are the Young Men, Ireland, 2020
- I Am Greta, Sweden, 2020
- I Am the Sea, Turkey, 2020
- I Don't Wanna Dance, Netherlands, 2020
- I Have been Waiting for You, France, 2020
- I Never Cry, Poland, Ireland, 2020
- In My Dream, Turkey, 2020
- Into the Beat, Germany, 2020
- Isn't She Lovely, Belgium, 2020
- Jackie & Oopjen, Netherlands, 2020
- Jerrymaya's Detective Agency – The Secret of the Train Robber, Sweden, 2020
- Jim Button and the Wild 13, Germany, 2020
- Josep, France, Spain, 2020
- Just Kids, France, Switzerland, 2020
- Kids Cup, Norway, 2020
- Kids Run, Germany, 2020
- Kill It and Leave This Town, Poland, 2020
- Kratt, Estonia, 2020
- Last Days of Spring aka Beyond the Blue Bridge, Netherlands, Spain, 2020
- Lene and the Spirits of the Forest, Germany, 2020
- Lesson, The – Teaching the Holocaust to Germany’s Gen Z, Germany, 2020
- Listen, Portugal, Great Britain, 2020
- Little Ballerinas, France, 2020
- Little Crumb and the Race to the Gold Mine, Netherlands, 2020
- Little Girl, France, 2020
- Little Vampire, France, Belgium, 2020
- Long Live Love, Denmark, 2020
- Louisa: An Amazing Adventure, Great Britain, 2020
- Louloute, France, 2020
- Lovecut, Austria, Switzerland, 2020
- Madison – A Fast Friendship, Germany, Austria, 2020
- Magic Kids, The – Three Unlikely Heroes, Germany, 2020
- Masha, Russia, 2020
- Max and the Wild Bunch, Germany, 2020
- My Dad is a Sausage, Belgium, Germany, 2020
- My Favourite War, Norway, Latvia, 2020
- My Friend Conni – Secret of Mau the Cat, Germany, Ireland, 2020
- My Lake, Albania, 2020
- Naked Animals, Germany, 2020
- Needle Park Baby, Switzerland, 2020
- Neighbours, Switzerland, 2020
- Nelly Rapp – Monster Agent, Sweden, 2020
- Ninjas Down The Street, Netherlands, 2020
- Nothing More Perfect, Germany, 2020
- On the Water, Estonia, 2020
- One for All, Spain, 2020
- Ooops! The Adventure Continues ..., Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ireland, 2020
- Ordinary Justice, Italy, Switzerland, 2020
- Oskar & Lilli – Where No One Knows Us, Austria, 2020
- Otto the Barbarian, Romania, 2020
- Our Road, Italy, 2020
- Pack, The, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Latvia, 2020
- Padrenostro, Italy, 2020
- Paradise Drifters, Netherlands, 2020
- Pelle No-Tail, Sweden, 2020
- Peppercorns and the Treasure of the Sea, The, Germany, 2020
- Perfectly Normal Family, A, Denmark, 2020
- Pirate's Soul, Russia, 2020
- Pirates Down the Street, The, Netherlands, 2020
- Poly, France, 2020
- Princess Cursed in Time, The, Czech Republic, 2020
- Promise of Pisa, The, Netherlands, Belgium, 2020
- Raggie, Estonia, Denmark, 2020
- Reason I Jump, The, Great Britain, USA, 2020
- Remy and Juliyat, Netherlands, 2020
- Republic of Children, The, Poland, 2020
- Ricky Rapper and the Wrong Vincent, Finland, 2020
- Sami, Joe and I, Switzerland, 2020
- Scary House, The, Austria, 2020
- School Garden, Netherlands, 2020
- Schoolgirls, Spain, 2020
- Secret Garden, The, Great Britain, 2020
- Short Cut, Italy, 2020
- Sihja, the Rebel Fairy, Finland, The Netherlands, 2020
- Sisters –– The Summer We Found Our Superpowers, Norway, 2020
- Slalom, France, 2020
- Small Country: An African Childhood, France, Belgium, 2020
- Soundtrack to Sixteen, Great Britain, 2020
- Sow the Wind, France, Italy, Greece, 2020
- Spaceboy, Belgium, 2020
- Spring Blossom, France, 2020
- Staff Only, Spain, 2020
- Stambul Garden, Germany, 2020
- Stela, North Macedonia, Germany, 2020
- Stinky Dog – La vie a Paris, France, 2020
- Strike or Die, France, 2020
- Summer of 85, France, Belgium, 2020
- Summer Rebels, Germany, Slovak Republic, 2020
- Sweat, Sweden, Poland, , 2020
- Tales From the Prison Cell, Hungary, Great Britian, Croatia, 2020
- Tigers, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, 2020
- Time Guardians, The, Russia, 2020
- Trash, Italy, 2020
- Triple Trouble, Poland, 2020
- Twigson and the Sea Monster, Norway, 2020
- Twigson and the Sea Monster, Norway, 2020
- Two Buddies and a Badger 2 - The Great Big Beast, Norway, 2020
- Wake Up on Mars, France, Switzerland, 2020
- Wet Dog, Germany, 2020
- Whaler Boy, The, Russia, Poland, Belgium, 2020
- Witch Princess, The, Germany, Czech Republic, 2020
- Wolfwalkers, Ireland, Luxembourg, 2020
- Yakari, a Spectacular Journey, Germany, France, Belgium, 2020
Ape Star, The
English title: Ape Star, The
Original title: Apstjärnan
German title: Ich, Gorilla und der Affenstern aka Mama Gorilla
Sweden, Denmark, Norway, 2021
Director: Hambäck, Linda
Production company: Lee Film
Age recommendation: 6 years and up
Length: 76 min.
Film genre: Animation
Synopsis:
Jonna has lived at the Renfanan children’s home her whole life. She’s always dreamed of having a mother. One day a gorilla pops round in a banged-up old car and adopts her. It takes a while for Jonna to get used to things, but just as things are settling down the local town councillor threatens their very existence.
Marketing strategies:
Based on the award winning and widely translated novel by Frida Nilsson
Festivals:
BUFF Malmö 2021, Kristiansand CFF 2021, Annecy IFF 2021, Munich CFF 2021, Biky CFF Busan 2021, Pula IFF 2021 (awarded), Zurich IFF 2021, Michel CFF Hamburg 2021 (awarded), London IFF 2021, Schlingel CFF Chemnitz 2021 (awarded), Cinekid CFF Amsterdam 2021, Filem'on CFF Brussels 2021, Nordic Filmdays Luebeck 2021, Thessaloniki IFF 2021, La Matatena CFF Mexico City 2021, My First Festival Barcelona 2021, Athens CFF 2021, Chicago CFF 2021, Gijón CFF 2021, Oulu CFF 2021 ( Award), Ale Kino! CFF Poznan 2021 (special mention), New York CFF 2022, Luxembourg City IFF 2022, Taiwan CFF Taipei 2022 (awarded), Leeds Young Film Festival 2022, Cinema in Sneakers Warsaw 2022, SehPferdchen CFF Hannover 2022, Kids Kino CFF Warsaw 2022, Bielefeld CFF 2022, Mon Premier Festival Paris 2022, Vienna CFF 2022, Freeze Frame CFF Winnipeg 2023
Study guide: Norwegian
Study guide: Spanish
Study guide: Swedish
World sales address/es:
Attraction Distribution (CDN)
Sold to:
Svensk Filmindustri (SE)
Svensk FI (NO)
Svensk Filmindustri (DK)
Svensk FI Finland (FI)
Jef (BE)
Pack Magic (ES)