Munich-based world sales company Global Screen has closed further deals in major territories for the family entertainment adventure “School of Magical Animals,” the most successful Germ…
,” the most successful German film at the local box office last year. Global Screen will also be selling the sequel, it announced Tuesday.
Previously announced deals include Spain , Italy , CIS , Switzerland , Israel , Taiwan , and Middle East , with Scandinavia in negotiation. Distributed in Germany by Leonine, the film opened in October 2021 on more than 600 screens with a great start at number two, only beaten by “No Time to Die,” and stayed in the Top 10 charts for 12 weeks. The film was last year’s most successful German film at the local box office, with a gross of more than $12.4 million.
The sequel, “School of Magical Animals 2,” would have “even more magical animals, even bigger budget, and even more fun adventures at Winterstein school,” Weber said. Shooting of the sequel wrapped on Sept. 15, and it is now in animation and post-production. Global Screen plans to present first footage at the Cannes Film Market.
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