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The Shrinking of Treehorn
Directed byRon Howard
Screenplay byRob Lieber
Based onThe Shrinking of Treehorn
by Florence Parry Heide
Produced by
CinematographyDavid Peers
Music byAbel Korzeniowski
Production
companies
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Shrinking of Treehorn is an upcoming American animated musical film directed by Ron Howard, written by Rob Lieber, and produced by Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Animal Logic and Imagine Entertainment.[1] The film was based on the children's book of the same name by Florence Parry Heide.[2]

The film is set to be the first animated feature directed by Howard.[1]

Production

On June 20, 2019, it was announced that Ron Howard would direct the first animated film from Imagine Entertainment. The animation would be done by Animal Logic and the film was originally going to be distributed by Paramount Pictures.[3]

In July 2022, Animal Logic was acquired by Netflix.[4] Animal Logic announced it would "remain operating under the Animal Logic brand and fulfill the production of existing and ongoing commitments while continuing to collaborate and work with longstanding studio partners".

In January 2024, Netflix merged Animal Logic into Netflix Animation.[5]

Release

The film was originally scheduled to be released in the United States on November 10, 2023, by Paramount Pictures.[6] However, on May 16, 2022, it was announced that the film had been acquired by Netflix, with a new release date set.

References

  1. ^ a b Renner, Brian D. "Everything You Need to Know About Shrinking of Treehorn Movie (2023): May. 6, 2022 - changed the US film release date from TBA to November 10, 2023". Movie Insider. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ron Howard to Direct First Animated Movie for Netflix, Called The Shrinking of Treehorn". ComicBook.com. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Donnelly, Matt (June 20, 2019). "Ron Howard to Direct First Animated Film as Imagine Sets Ambitious Feature Slate With Animal Logic (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  4. ^ "Animal Logic & Netflix". Animal Logic. July 19, 2022.
  5. ^ Slatter, Sean (January 9, 2024). "Animal Logic to merge into Netflix Animation, CEO Sharon Taylor resigns". if.com.au.
  6. ^ Pearson, Ben (November 12, 2021). "The Shrinking Of Treehorn: Release Date, Cast, And More". SlashFilm.com. Retrieved September 4, 2022.