CANNES -- A new stop-motion animated feature version of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf -- produced by the U.K.'s BreakThru Films, Se-Ma-For Studios in Poland and the U.K. Philharmonia Orchestra -- has been picked up for exclusive international licensing by Columbia Artists Management, the parties announced here Monday. The film is to be broadcast in Britain by Channel Four, then released internationally via DVD and TV sales. Columbia Artists management will handle theatrical dates with a live orchestra. Directed by Suzie Templeton and produced by Hugh Welchman and Alan Dewhurst, the picture will have its world premiere at London's Royal Albert Hall in September accompanied by The Philharmonia Orchestra. It has an industry screening as part of MIDEM Classique here on Tuesday.
- 1/23/2006
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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