

Just when her brother accidentally turns their parents into pigs, their beloved home, Pimpernel Castle, is besieged by the knight Rowan Heartless and his master, Osmond the Greedy. The story follows 12-year-old Igraine, the only one in her family who is not interested in magic, but is instead pursuing a headstrong plan to become a knight.

Uncharted Territory and Rise Pictures have joined forces to produce “Igraine the Brave,” a 3D-animated fantasy adventure based on the novel by bestselling author Cornelia Funke. Uncharted Territory, Rise Pictures Partner on Cornelia Funke’s ‘Igraine the Brave’ (Exclusive) “‘ Ainbo’ is a strikingly visual animated movie with the relevant theme of environmental conservation and a strong, young female lead character,” said Melissa Boag, Shout! executive VP of kids & family entertainment who expressed confidence that the film would “resonate with everyone who sees it.” Directed by José Zelada and Richard Claus, “ Ainbo” follows the epic journey of Ainbo, a 13-year-old indigenous girl and her quirky but sage spirit guides, Shout! plans a strategic rollout of the lauded Peruvian-Dutch co-production across multiple entertainment platforms, starting with select film festivals and a theatrical launch later this year.

rights, including theatrical, home entertainment rights for cross-platform releases. The multi-platform entertainment distribution and production arm of Shout! Factory has secured all U.S. rights of animated feature “ Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon” to Shout! Studios. Capping off a string of major sales deals worldwide, L.A.-based Cinema Management Group ( Cmg) has sold the U.S.
