By Patrick Frater
China’s Starlight Sets Animation Pact With ‘Hair Love’ Producer Lion Forge
07.04.2020 - 17:43 / variety.com
By Patrick Frater
Asia Bureau Chief
Chinese media investor Starlight Culture Entertainment has set up an animation joint venture with David Steward II’s Lion Forge, one of the companies behind Oscar-winning short film “Hair Love.”
Among the venture’s first projects is a short focusing on the coronavirus pandemic, and its impact on humans and other animals. Production will begin immediately.
The agreement is presented as a partnership with a multi-year, multi-property span, and an agreement to
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