The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs
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| Directed by | Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas |
| Written by | Walbercy Ribas |
| Produced by | Juliana Ribas |
| Music by | Ruriá Duprat |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs (Portuguese: O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes) is a 2009 Brazilian computer-animated children's 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
This Brazilian computer-animated children's fantasy film was produced by Start Desenhos Animados. It uses animation software Adobe After Effects, Autodesk Maya, Nuke and Pixar RenderMan.
Cast
- Luiz Amorim - Professor Vareta
- Rodrigo Andreatto - Rafael
- Jair Assumpcao - Trambika
- Marcello Braccesi - Caradura
- Carlos Capeletti - Sakana
- Giovanni Delgado - Sebastião
- Renato Dobal - Kakatus
- Julia Duarte - Pétala
- Vagner Fagundes - Grilo Feliz
- Bel García - Pétala - SINGER
- Milto Levy Jorge - Camelô
- Marcelo Leal - Grilo Feliz - SINGER
- Jonas Melo - Montanha
- Krissos Michellepis - Camelô
- Fatima Noya - Bituquinho
- Leonardo Patriani - Locutor
- Leticia Quinto - Juliana
- Sarah Regina - Sapa
- Rafael Ribas - Netao
- Marcos Tumura - Verdugo
References
- ^ "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.
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)
- The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs at IMDb
- Tickets for Chicago International Film Festival
- O Grilo Feliz e os Insetos Gigantes (in Portuguese)
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