The Girl Who Drank the Moon movie production status is currently Development
November 9, 2016 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Fox Animation has acquired the rights to acclaimed children’s novel.
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Plot: What's the story about?
ach year the citizens of Protectorate leave a baby as a placative offering to the witch who lives in the forest. But this fearsome creature is actually a kindly witch named Xan, who delivers the children to welcoming families on the other side of the forest. One year, Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, granting the girl extraordinary magic. Xan raises the child, but as Luna approaches her 13th birthday, the magic within her begins to surface — with dangerous consequences.
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Who's making The Girl Who Drank the Moon: Crew List
A look at the The Girl Who Drank the Moon behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Marc Haimes last wrote Nimona and Kubo and the Two Strings.
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Production: What we know about The Girl Who Drank the Moon?
Key Facts
- Based on the novel by Kelly Barnhill published in August 2016 by Algonquin Young Readers.
Filming Timeline
- 2016 - November: The film was set to Development status.
Fox Animation has acquired the rights to acclaimed children’s novel.
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Release Date: When is the film coming out?
The Girl Who Drank the Moon is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,418 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Shrek 5 and Sesame Street.