Ozi, Voice of the Forest | Official Trailer (2024 Movie)

Ozi, an orphan orangutan with influencer skills who saves her home from deforestation. #OziMovie - in cinemas 16 August, 2024.
Ozi, Voice of the Forest - an indie animated feature from Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way Productions, Oscar-winning producer Mike Medavoy, and GCI Film.
Directed by Tim Harper, the film shines a light on the threat of deforestation and the challenges facing rainforest ecosystems. Follow Ozi, an orphaned orangutan, as she uses her influencer skills to save her home. Written by Ricky Roxburgh, from an original story by Rodrigo Blaas and Keith Chapman, the film features a star-studded cast including Amandla Stenberg, Dean Charles Chapman, Djimon Hounsou, Donald Sutherland, Laura Dern, RuPaul Charles, and Urzila Carlson. The movie also includes a title song by Honorary Oscar winner Diane Warren.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the forest! 🌴
Mikros Animation oversaw creative development and CGI animation by 300 global experts, emphasizing storytelling and social causes. Sean Mullen, Head of Story and Character Animation at Mikros, comments, “Through this film’s animation style, we’ve aimed to build something that feels both fun and whimsical, with the ultimate goal to marry art and entertainment with messages around global deforestation.”
🐒 SYNOPSIS: Separated from her parents when their forest home is destroyed, Ozi is taken in by kind wildlife sanctuary owners who keep her safe and slowly teach her to communicate through sign language. With the combination of her new skills and natural talent for social media, Ozi soon has a worldwide following. When she learns that her parents might be alive, Ozi sets off on a quest to find them and to tell the world what is happening to the rainforest before it’s too late. With help from new friends, cheeky monkey Chance and loveable rhino Honkus, Ozi discovers that one voice really can change the world.
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🌺 ABOUT GCI FILM:
GCI Film both produces and finances high-end independent film and TV projects. Delivering for broadcasters, studios and platforms worldwide. Take a look at some of the world class projects we have helped to create.
🦋 ABOUT MIKROS ANIMATION:
Mikros Animation is a global CGI animation studio located in Paris, Montreal, Los Angeles, Bangalore and London, offering front end services through to final picture for feature, long-form episodic and traditional episodic animation. Thanks to our global capabilities, we adapt our scale to always serve every project in the best possible way.
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