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The Wishmas Tree

2020 · 90 min

A bright, brisk animated adventure with a young hero learning to fix her own mistake.

Directed by
Ricard Cussó
Genres
Animation, Family, Adventure
Overview
A young possum's misguided wish for a white Wishmas not only freezes her entire hometown of Sanctuary City, but also threatens the lives of all who live there. Before the magical Wishmas Tree dies, she must undertake a perilous journey into the WILD; battling self-doubt, ghostly predators and ultimately, Extinction itself, to reverse the damage she has caused and save her city.

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Directed by
Ricard Cussó
Genres
Animation, Family, Adventure
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • family
    • survival
    • nature
    • redemption
    Places
    • fantasy world
    • wilderness
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror2
    Humour4
    Realism2
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    The Tales from Sanctuary City

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    Genres
    animation, family, adventure, action
    Directed by
    Ricard Cussó
    Written by
    Peter Ivan
    Starring
    Miranda Tapsell, Ross Noble, Kate Murphy, Ricard Cussó, Ryan Renshaw, Ed Oxenbould, Brooke Boney, Patrick Cridland
    Music
    Ack Kinmonth
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    Australia
    Languages
    German, English, Spanish

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