Nocturna (2007) — Animated Fantasy DVD
Discover a secret world that comes alive after dark in Nocturna, a visually imaginative animated fantasy about courage, friendship and overcoming fear. Tim, a young orphan terrified of the dark, watches in alarm as stars begin vanishing from the sky. His search for answers brings him into a magical nighttime realm where curious creatures maintain the world while everyone sleeps. With the help of the enormous Cat Shepherd, Tim must face a mysterious threat and discover the courage to confront his own fears.
Voice Cast (English-Language Version)
- Lloyd F. Booth Shankley — Tim
- Robert Paterson — Cat Shepherd
- Joe Lewis — Whisperer
- Toby Harper — Moka
- Brendan Price — Murray
- Joshua Zamrycki — Mr. Pee
- Molly Malcolm — additional voice
Filmmakers
Directed by Adrià García and Víctor Maldonado. Written by Adrià García, Víctor Maldonado and Teresa Vilardell. Original music by Nicolas Errèra. Produced as a Spanish-French animated feature.
Hollywood Connections & Trivia
- International animation: Nocturna is a Spanish-French animated fantasy rather than a conventional Hollywood studio production.
- Nighttime imagination: Its fantasy world invents whimsical explanations for familiar nighttime mysteries, including dreams, bedhead and the stars.
- Festival recognition: The film was included in the 2008 New York International Children's Film Festival program.
- Creative partnership: Adrià García and Víctor Maldonado both directed and helped write the film.
- Two voice casts: The movie has distinct voice performances in different language versions, including an English-language cast led by Lloyd F. Booth Shankley.
DVD Details
- Title: Nocturna
- Original film year: 2007
- Format: DVD
- Genre: Animation / Fantasy / Family
- Approximate runtime: 83 minutes (film listings vary by release)
- UPC: 025192245718
- Condition: Used / Pre-owned
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