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Directed by | Jophlyn Mac-Thompson |
Written by | Shubu-Ladiegh Mac-Thompson |
Based on | HobbyKids Adventures by Butch Hartman |
Produced by | Bridget Adainucci Amber Phillips |
Starring | Griffin Burns Jake Rademacher Christina Milzia Paulie Shore G. Grimey Burdie the Lordie |
Edited by | Keith Brachmann Adam Lichtenstein |
Music by | Daniel Pemberton James Newton Howard |
Production companies | Seven Minds Pictures Seven Minds Cartoon Studios Seven Minds Feature Animation |
Distributed by | Seven Minds Pictures Distribution |
Release date | November 18, 2024 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | United States Canada |
Language | English |
Budget | $90 million (production) $30 million (marketing) $50,000 (pre-production) |
Box office | N/A |
The HobbyKids Movie (also known as HobbyKids Adventures: The Movie in select territories) is an upcoming 2024 American animated feature film that blends traditional hand-drawn and CGI animation techniques. Inspired by the popular YouTube animated series HobbyKids Adventures, the movie promises to deliver a captivating adventure filled with humor and family-friendly entertainment.
Set to debut at the prestigious Grand 18 theater in Winston-Salem on October 3, the film is slated for a theatrical release across the United States and Canada on November 18. Production is helmed by Seven Minds Pictures, in collaboration with Seven Minds Cartoon Studios and Seven Minds Feature Animation, with distribution handled by Seven Minds Pictures Distribution.
The film's pre-production will be done by artists on Fiverr, while the animation for the film will be done around the world, especially in South Korea.
Plot
editTBA
Cast
edit- Griffin Burns as HobbyFrog
- Jake Rademacher as HobbyPig
- Christina Milzia as HobbyBear
- Rick Pasqualone as HobbyDad
Pre-production
editAs the final draft of The HobbyKids Movie takes shape, the production gears up for the next phase of its journey. Pre-production is set to accelerate with the commencement of Fiverr collaborations later this month, marking an exciting milestone in the film's development.
Through strategic partnerships with talented artists and creatives on Fiverr, the production team aims to enhance and expand upon the existing vision for the film. From concept art and character design to specialized animation techniques, these collaborations will infuse fresh perspectives and creative ingenuity into every aspect of the project.
The Fiverr platform offers a diverse pool of skilled professionals, providing access to a wealth of talent from around the globe. Leveraging this resource, the production team anticipates a dynamic exchange of ideas and a collaborative spirit that will enrich the film's creative process.
With pre-production set to enter full swing, the stage is set for a period of intensive brainstorming, experimentation, and refinement. As the project gains momentum, anticipation builds for the realization of The HobbyKids Movie — a cinematic adventure poised to captivate audiences and ignite imaginations worldwide.
Animation
editThe animation for the film will be meticulously crafted by a consortium of esteemed studios, including Top Peg Animation and Creative Studio in the Phillippines, Monigotes Estudio in Spain and the Vietnamese DeeDee Animation Studios.
This collaborative effort will unfold over a period of two to three months, ensuring a seamless and visually stunning cinematic experience, while keeping things done on time for the premiere.
Moreover, additional animation will be sourced from South Korea, with contributions from industry-leading studios such as Rough Draft Korea, Saerom Animation, Digital eMation, Maven Image Platform, Edge Animation, Yearim Productions, and Yeson Entertainment.
The CG part
editFor the incorporation of CG effects, Seven Minds Feature Animation will enlist the expertise of three animation studios solely based to CG animation, Lemon Sky Studios in Malaysia and Assemblage Entertainment in India.
Some of the Korean studios actually will provide some CG work on the film, such as with the train that the HobbyKids use to get on the train to San Francisco, in which a few CG shots will be animated by Rough Draft Korea.
Post-production
editThe sound editorial for the film will be done at Skywalker Sound, with them being joined by two other sound companies, Hacienda Post, and Advantage Audio.
The soundtrack for The HobbyKids Movie will be composed by the acclaimed composers Daniel Pemberton and James Newton Howard. Known for their exceptional abilities to enhance storytelling through music, both Daniel and James brings a rich and dynamic auditory experience to the film, complementing its vibrant animation and engaging narrative.