The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWalbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas
Written byWalbercy Ribas
Produced byJuliana Ribas
Edited byRafael Ribas
Music byRuriá Duprat
Production
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Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • January 9, 2009 (2009-01-09)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagesPortuguese
English

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs (Portuguese: O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes) is a 2009 Brazilian animated fantasy film directed by Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas and produced by Start Desenhos Animados. The film is the sequel of The Happy Cricket, released in 2001.

The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs was nominated for best movie in the 2009 Chicago International Children's Film Festival."[1] In 2010, the film won the Academia Brasileira de Cinema's prize for best animation and best children's feature film.

Production

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This Brazilian computer-animated children's fantasy film was produced by Start Desenhos Animados. It uses animation software Adobe After Effects and Autodesk Maya.

References

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  1. ^ "Chicago International Children's Film Festival : THE HAPPY CRICKET AND THE GIANT BUGS / Animated Feature Film (Brazil) / 84 minutes, Ages 5 to 9, Directed by Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas". Ticketweb.com. 2009. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
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