I've announced this one before, but we finally have posters and a trailer for animated adventure AINBO: SPIRIT OF THE AMAZON which will hit cinemas
Ainbo will first launch in Holland next February
around the world this February directed by Richard Claus and Jose Zelada! The film is noted as an authentic description of the Amazon folklore from the 'sons of the Amazon', for the Zelada brothers themselves, who are directors and producers of the film, were raised in the Amazon Basin similar to the story of the main character Ainbo. This co production between Peru and Holland, follows a girl who was born and grew up in the deepest jungle of the Amazon, Candámo. She lives in an uncharted civilization that rests on the back of the most powerful Mother Spirit in the Amazon, Turtle Motelo Mama. One day she discovers that her homeland is being threatened and realizes that there are other humans in the world besides
The movie is a coproduction between Peru and Holland
her people. As she fights to save her paradise against the greed and exploitation of children, logging, and illegal mining, she begins to struggle to
Lola Raie and Joe Hernandez are in the voice cast of the English lg movie
reverse this destruction and impending evil of the Yacuruna, the darkness that lives in the Amazon. Guided by her mother's spirit, Ainbo is determined to save her land and save her people before it's too late.
Second part of our animated Easter Weekend today, beginning with an enchanting story that is in production over in Peru. AINBO will bring South American indigenous elements, lush landscapes and mythology onto the big screens. Its eponymous heroine is a young indigenous girl who lives in the heart of the Amazon, protected by rainforest’s Mother Spirit. One day, she learns how her world is being threatened by Yacuruna, an ancient demon, embodied in deforestation and an illegal mining project. With the help of mythological creatures – a giant turtle, for instance – she sets out to battle these evils.
'MAVKA: THE FOREST SONG'
MAGICAL WOODS OF UKRAINE Folk legends and mythological elements, but this time the Ukrainian
ones, will also be seen in MAVKA: THE FOREST SONG which is in production
in the Ukraine and follows
Mavka - a beautiful forest nymph and soul of the Forest - who faces an
impossible choice between love and her duty as guardian to the Heart of
the Forest, when she falls in love with a human - the talented young
musician Lukash. This story is about the magical power of love. That
kind of love that enables human nature to find the magic within and
reveals abilities and qualities that empower a person to reach beyond
possible and to hold against evil and human vice.
'THE STOLEN PRINCESS'
THE LOVE OF RUSLAN & MILA
Also coming from the Ukraine is animated comedy fantasy movie THE STOLEN PRINCESS aka Ruslan and Lyudmila. Fate had it for a young traveling bard Ruslan to meet the King's daughter Mila. In spite of different social standings our heroes found a lot in common and shortly fell in love. But their happiness couldn't last long because Mila was kidnapped by Chernomor the sorcerer. He plans to sacrifice Mila to prolong his immortality and power. Ruslan doesn't want to accept the loss of his beloved and launches himself on a search. He is about to witness many wonders on the way. He is going to meet an ill-tempered learned cat, a cowardly wizard, a stone monster and a talking head guarded by a horde of skeletons. Ruslan will overcome all obstacles, defeat all enemies and fighting against the evil won't hesitate to risk his life for a loved one.
