The Magic Lion

This animated short is about an African boy who goes on a quest to save the life of his sick grandfather. In his search for healers in a mysterious village he encounters a strange lion caught in a trap. Upon being freed, the lion takes him on an adventure.

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  • ashtavakra

    “It is such a wonderful film executed with the simplicity of the folk fantasy. I am always moved by the rich imagination of the poor and the tribal folk who use fantasy to combat their helpless and hopeless situations. Kudos to the maker and the team!” — ashtavakra, 16 Feb 2011

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Film Credits

director
Charles Githinji
producer
George Johnson
voice
Michael Dobson
Comfort Adesuwa Ero
composer
Celso Muchado
editor
Ian Roe
sound design
Alex MacFarlane
research
Joy Russell
consultant - animation
Claire Maxwell
consultant - technical
Rubén Möller
consultant - content
Reg Denis

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