International Image Tree. She joined the company as the international sales agent for Sebastian McKinnon’s fantasy epic The Stolen Child.
In the film, war destroys the human kingdom. The intrepid bard must lead three mysterious heroes into the depths of the Faerie Country to find the missing prince, return him to the throne, and restore peace.
Currently filming in British Columbia, production will move to Iceland and France in early 2025 for an expected release in 2026 with Immina Films distributing in Canada.
“Stolen Child” is based on McKinnon’s “Kin Fables” short film trilogy.
McKinnon is set to compose the film’s original soundtrack alongside his collaborators under the pseudonym Clann.
McKinnon is an artist on the trading card game “Magic: The Gathering,” and this is the first time an artist in the game has directed a feature film.
“It is an incredible honor to make this film – a 12-year journey that has now become a reality thanks to the support of my fans and my artistic and production partners,” McKinnon said. “My goal is to create a gem of an imaginative film that will resonate with a global audience, offering something beautiful, bold and unseen.”
The cast includes Stephen McHattie (“The Fountain,” “Watchmen”), Jason James Richter (“The Little Things,” “The Last Rampage”) and Teddy Van Ee (“The Girl in the Woods,” “Metal Lords”). ) The main cast includes Christoph Brandl as DOP (“Falcon Lake,” “Dune 2”) and Justin Lachance as Editor (“Sharp Objects,” “Big Little Lies”).
Katherine Boyle (Metafilms) and Tara Coyle-Blinn (Cowboy Media) are producing, with executive producers including Sylvain Corbel (Metafilms), Lee Broda (LP Entertainment), Francis Cucuzzella (Hostel), Carl Francisco, and Steven Robusto (Hostel ). Young) and Joel Martinez.
PTI’s AFM lineup offers a variety of films across different genres. Highlights include historical dramas based on true stories “Raptures” and “Frieda’s Case”, as well as supernatural crime thriller “The Osha Rule”. The list also includes bittersweet comedies like “The Mystery of Love” and “Butterflies,” along with coming-of-age films like “Vena” and “A Quiet Resilience.” The blockbuster fantasy film “Chantal and the Magic Kingdom” and the Icelandic black comedy “Divine Cure” complete the collection.