Arkie und die Stadt des Lichts (2023)
AnimationAbenteuerFamilieFantasy
Arkie, ein adoptiertes zwölf Jahre altes Mädchen, das auf einem Auge blind ist und einen tentakelartigen Arm hat, lebt mit ihrem überfürsorglichen Vater Blister (Rob Collins), einem Riesenkraken, auf einer einsamen Halbinsel. Doch als eine Explosion durch die Bäume hallt und Blister verschwindet, geht Arkie in den Wald und macht den ersten Schritt auf einer epischen Reise zur Stadt des Lichts, wo ihr Vater gefangen gehalten wird. Arkie findet eine bunt zusammengewürfelte Gruppe von Verbündeten und Feinden, die ihr versprechen, ihr bei ihrer Suche zu helfen. Dabei muss Arkie sich auch der dunklen Wahrheit über ihre Herkunft stellen und erkennen, dass ihre wahre Kraft in ihrem unvollkommenen, aber einzigartigen Selbst liegt.
Der Regisseur: Ricard Cussó
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Jillian Nguyen as Arkie (voice) |
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Remy Hii as Bunniguru (voice) |
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Sam Neill as Dr. Maybee (voice) |
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Rob Collins as Blister (voice) |
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Tim Minchin as Chihoohoo (voice) |
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Anna Torv as The Keeper (voice) |
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Liv Hewson as Bugeye (voice) |
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Deborah Mailman as Treedweller (voice) |
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Dylan Alcott as Rebel King (voice) |
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Mark Coles Smith as River Bandit / Swamp Dog (voice) |
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Kate Murphy as Egg / Computer Voice (voice) |
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Ricard Cussó as Narwhal (voice) |
| Crew | Cristin O'Carroll | Additional Writing |
| Production | Nathan Jurevicius | Production Designer |
| Art | Nathan Geppert | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Tania Vincent | Animation Director |
| Directing | Ricard Cussó | Director |
| Production | Kristen Souvlis | Producer |
| Production | Nadine Bates | Producer |
| Production | Ryan Greaves | Producer |
| Production | Julia Adams | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Matusko | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Favelle | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tomás Yankelevich | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Bevan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mariana Sanjurjo | Executive Producer |
| Production | Brett Thornquest | Co-Producer |
| Production | Cristin O'Carroll | Supervising Producer |
| Production | Sarra Watts | Line Producer |
| Production | Gabbrielle Warren | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Stuart Morton | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Editing | Matt Villa | Additional Editing |
| Editing | Courtney Teixera | Additional Editing |
| Art | Paul Kassab | Storyboard Artist |
| Sound | Ack Kinmonth | Original Music Composer |
| Production | John Stevenson | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Michelle McGilvray | Editor |
| Writing | Les Turner | Writer |
| Writing | Polly Watkins | Writer |
| Writing | Matt Everitt | Writer |
| Writing | Craig Behenna | Writer |
| Writing | Nathan Jurevicius | Story |
| Crew | Nathan Jurevicius | Creator |
| Production | Sophie Byrne | Producer |
| Directing | Tania Vincent | Co-Director |
| Art | Nathan Jurevicius | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Nathan Jurevicius | Lead Character Designer |