Robin Robin
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| Directed by | Dan Ojari Mikey Please | ||
| Produced by | Helen Argo | ||
| Written by | Dan Ojari Mikey Please Sam Morrison | ||
| Starring | Bronte Carmichael Richard E Grant Gillian Anderson Adeel Akhtar | ||
| Music by | Ben Please Beth Porter | ||
| Cinematography | Dav Alex Riddett | ||
| Edited by | Chris Morrell | ||
Production company | Aardman Animations | ||
| Distributed by | Netflix | ||
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Running time | 30 minutes | ||
| Country | United Kingdom | ||
| Language | English | ||
Robin Robin is an 2021 British stop motion Animation Musical film streaming television special produced by Aardman Animations and created and directed by Dan Ojari and Mikey Please with a script they wrote with Sam Morrison.
Premise
When a robin bird grows up from being raised by a family of mice, her differences become more apparent every time they try to sneak into a Humans. Now, she sets off on a daring heist to steal a shiny star and to prove to her family that she can be a really good mouse.
Cast
- Bronte Carmichael as Robin
- Richard E Grant as Magpie
- Gillian Anderson as Cat
- Adeel Akhtar as Dad Mouse
- Amira Macey-Micheal as Dink
- Tom Pegler as Pip
- Endeavour Clutterbuck Flynn
- Megan Harris as Flin
Production
Development
On November 22, 2019, Aardman Animations and Netflix will co-produce the half-hour stop-motion animated musical special Robin Robin, directed by Danny Ojari and Mikey Please from a script written by Ojari, Please, and Sam Morrison and Sarah Cox producing the special.[1][2]
Casting
On December 3, 2020, Bronte Carmichael, Richard E Grant, Gillian Anderson, and Adeel Akhtar were casted in the special.[2]
Filming
On November 22, 2019, it was announced that filming will start in 2020 and will be the first Aardman project to not use plasticine.[1]
Music
On December 3, 2020, The Bookshop Band was revealed as the composers with directors Dan Ojari and Mikey Please doing the lyrics for the songs.[2] The orchestra was composed by the Bristol Ensemble.
Release
On November 22, 2019, the special was expected to be released in 2020. The special is scheduled to premiere on 27 November 2021 in Asia, and on the 24th in North America. On June 17, 2021, the official trailer was released confirming the release date.[3]
Merchandise
On March 19, 2021, Aardman Animation made a licensing deal with both MacMillan Publishing Children’s Books and Aurora World for tie-in books and plush toys, respectively.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alberge, Dalya (November 22, 2019). "A grand way out: Wallace & Gromit makers ditch BBC for Netflix film". The Guardian.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Milligan, Mercedes (December 3, 2020). "Gillian Anderson, Richard E. Grant Lead 'Robin Robin' Cast". Animation Magazine. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ↑ @NetflixUK (December 3, 2020). "Things you need to know about Robin Robin: – It's a stop-motion, musical, festive special from @aardman (!) – @GillianA and @RichardEGrant lend their voices (!!)– It arrives on Netflix in 2021" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
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