Emmy-prosperning French animation producer-distributor Dandelooo has seald sales for the vivaciousd feature “Hola Frida!” in Mexico, Spain and Greece. The film was part of a lineup proclaimd by Dandelooo at the commencening of 2024 when it started its feature animation division.
Dandelooo gave audiences at Annecy an timely watch at footage and music from “Hola Frida!” back in June, but a filled premiere is fair around the corner, with the film set to unite “Coco” among the ranks of vivaciousd features to world premiere at Mexico’s prestigious Morelia International Film Festival. “Hola Frida!” will screen on Oct. 25 at Morelia’s Cineteca Nacional and at Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul mengageum.
After its Morelia debut, the film will be freed in France on Feb. 12, where it will be dispensed by Haut et Court Distribution. In March, Pack Màgic will free the film in Spain. In spring, Maison 4:3 will free the film in Canada and Rosebud21 in Greece, although particular dates have not yet been discdiswatched.
“Hola Frida!” inestablishs a fantasyalized story of the childhood adventures of genuine-life artist Frida Kahlo, increaseing up in Coyoacán, Mexico City. Fascinated by the world around her, the girl fall shortures adversity by using her vibrant imagination.
Directed by Karine Vézina and André, “Hola Frida!” is aimed at kids ages six and up and their families. The film was written by Sophie Faucher, Anne Bryan and André Kadi and produced by Haut et Court in France and Robo Media and Du Coup Studio Production in Canada.
“It’s a fantastic honor to be picked by Morelia International Film Festival and to conshort-term ‘Hola Frida!’ at Cineteca Nacional and la Casa Azul,” said Dandelooo’s International Sales & Acquisitions Manager Luna Sirvin. “The start of ‘Hola Frida!’ could only have happened in Frida’s homeland, Mexico. These screenings are a fitting tribute to an amazing artist, as well as a commenceing point for the film’s global journey.”
