Viva Children has launched the English-language trailer for Inspector Solar and the Curse of the Black Widow, a PG-rated homicide thriller comedy from director Julio Soto Gúrpide (Deep). The movie will hit U.S. theaters on October 13.
Inspector Solar screened on the Annecy Competition final week, and earlier this 12 months scored a finest animated function nomination on the thirty seventh Spanish Academy Goya Awards.
Movie particulars:
- Synopsis: Impressed by Agatha Christie-style homicide mysteries, Inspector Solar unfolds on a seaplane journey from Shanghai to San Francisco within the Thirties. There, ruined millionaires, black widow spiders, employed killers, and smugglers come collectively for a noir story through which bugs of assorted species, with spiders on the helm, have created their very own distinctive universe.
- The screenplay, by Rocco Pucillo, gained the celebrated students-only Samuel Goldwyn Award in 2013.
- Inspector Solar is a co-production between The Thinklab Media and Gordon Field in affiliation with 3 Doubles. It additionally obtained funding within the type of an Epic Megagrant.
- Viva Children just lately picked up a minority share within the Canary Island-based animation studio 3 Doubles Producciones, which may grow to be a majority share after two years. Different 3 Doubles credit embrace the favored net sequence Arpo the Robotic, and its employees have individually labored on movies comparable to Deep, Netflix’s Animal Crackers, and one in every of Spain’s largest animated IPs, Tad the Misplaced Explorer.
- Worldwide gross sales rights to Inspector Solar belong to Kapers Animation.