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Production Starts on China-N.Z. Co-Pro Feature ‘Beast of Burden’

Animated feature Beast of Burden — a China-New Zealand co-production — begins production this month.

Producing the film are China Film Animation, part of state-owned China Film Group, and New Zealand’s Huhu Studios. According to a report on Variety.com, financial backing comes from Qi Tai Culture Development Group, a company that spans film investment, production and marketing.

Written and directed by Kirby Atkins (Nickelodeon’s The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron), the movie is about a species of now-extinct creatures called Thoriphants who rebel against their life of servitude to mankind and embark on a treacherous journey.

Trevor Yaxley, CEO of Huhu Studios, and Jun Huang of China Film Animation are producing. William Morris Endeavor and Canada’s Strategem Entertainment handling international sales.

Beast of Burden
Beast of Burden

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