DreamWorks Animation releases Filipino folklore film Forgotten Island
DreamWorks Animation has released the new film Forgotten Island, which features a storyline based on Filipino culture and folklore.
Story setting and characters
The narrative takes place in the Philippines during the 1990s. It follows two schoolgirls named Jo and Raissa who are transported to a mythical land. Their friendship is tested years after they graduate from high school.
Creative team and cast
Directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado wrote the screenplay for this project. The voice cast includes Kailey Crawford, H.E.R., Dolly de Leon, and Liza Soberano. The film runs for one hour and 47 minutes.
Thematic elements
The movie utilizes elements of Filipino culture within its imaginative storyline. Audiences may find the thematic and visual content dense. This effort represents an example of original animated storytelling.
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