Dragonkeeper (film)

Dragonkeeper[1] is an upcoming Spanish-Chinese computed-animated fantasy adventure film based on Carole Wilkinson's novel Dragonkeeper.

Dragonkeeper
Directed by
  • Salvador Simó
  • Li Jianping
Based on
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • A Contracorriente Films (es)
  • China Film Group (cn)
Release date
  • 11 August 2023 (2023-08-11) (Spain)
Countries
  • Spain
  • China

Plot

Set in Han Imperial China, the plot follows the adventures of enslaved girl Ping with ancient dragon Long Danzi.[2]

Cast

English-language voice cast

Production

The project, an adaptation of the first novel of Carole Wilkinson's 6-book-saga, was reported in 2017 as a Spanish-Chinese co-production between China Film Group's China Film Animation alongside Spain's Dragoia Media, Movistar Plus and Atresmedia Cine.[2]

Release

The film secured theatrical releases in Spain (by A Contracorriente), China (by China Film Group) and Latin America (by Imagem).[4] Viva Kids scooped North American distribution rights to the film, whilst Hulu nabbed streaming rights for the post-theatrical window in the region.[4] It is scheduled to open in Spanish theatres on 11 August 2023.[5]

See also

References
  1. Spanish Films. Just Spainted. Winter/Spring 2023 (PDF). Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. Hopewell, John; Mayorga, Emilio (20 April 2017). "China Film Group, Dragoia Media, Movistar Plus, Atresmedia Cine Team on 'Dragonkeeper' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
  3. Spry, Jeff (6 February 2023). "Scaling Fantastic Heights for Upcoming Spanish-Chinese Feature, 'Dragonkeeper'". Animation Magazine.
  4. Wiseman, Andreas (7 September 2022). "Spain-China Animation 'Dragonkeeper' Gets U.S. Deals With Viva Kids & Hulu". Deadline Hollywood.
  5. "Las 87 películas españolas que más esperamos en 2023". Fotogramas. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
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