EXCLUSIVE: ‘Despicable Me’ Scribe Cinco Paul Teams With Imagine Kids+Family & Warner Music Group For Live Action/Stop Motion Film Musical ‘Winter Wonderland’
. Paul has created and written a live-action and stop-motion animated family film anchored by the classic holiday song, and featuring original songs written by Paul. Imagine Kids+Family and WMG will co-produce and co-finance the film.
The film will be produced by Imagine Entertainment Chairmen Brian Grazer and Ron Howard and Imagine Kids+Family President Stephanie Sperber, along with WMG’s Charlie Cohen, President, TV & Film, Warner Music Entertainment, Meredith Milton, WMG consultant and producer, as well as Kurt Deutsch, SVP, Theatrical and Catalog, Warner Chappell Music.
Added Sperber: “We couldn’t be more excited to embark on this ambitious project with Cinco Paul, an amazing filmmaker with a vision, and someone with whom I had the pleasure of working with for years on thefranchise” said Sperber. “This will be the first feature project from Imagine Kids+Family, and it couldn’t be more perfectly tailored. It takes a classic with a twist, and leverages animation with live action to create the next holiday classic for a new generation.
Paul has a long track record for family blockbusters he co-wrote with Ken Daurio. Their films combined have made over $4 billion at the box office and include titles such as, andSchmigadoon“Having been a massive fan of all the stop-motion holiday specials since I was a kid – even the not-so-great ones – I’m thrilled to be working with WMG and Imagine on this incredibly fun project,” said Paul.
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