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Christmas Is Here Again is a 2007 American animated Christmas musical-comedy - fantasy - adventure film produced by Easy To Dream Productions, Renegade Animation, and 20th Century Fox Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox.
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Christmas Is Here Again is a 2007 American animated Christmas musical-comedy-fantasy-adventure film distributed by Screen Media Films, also known as Who Stole Santa's Sack? [2] The first feature production from the Renegade Animation studio,[3] it was co-written, co-produced and directed by Robert Zappia. Narrated by Jay Leno, the film features the...
Sophiana, an orphan girl who carries a cane, due to being crippled from a car accident that killed her parents sets out to find Santa's toy sack (which is a magical source of toys since it was made from the baby Jesus' swaddling clothes), which was stolen thirty years previously by Krad ("dark" spelled backwards) in revenge after Santa stopped hand...
•Madison Davenport as Sophiana, a disabled girl from an orphanage who's been bullied by Miss Dowdy and occasionally the other children. She was crippled due a car accident that took the lives of her biological parents, leading her to using a cane.
•Daniel Roebuck as Paul Rocco/Jacque
•Colin Ford as Dart
•Norm Macdonald as Buster
•Brad Garrett as Charlee
•Ed Asner as Krad, the film's main villain. A former coal supplier who used to work for Santa Claus, until Santa decided to stop punishing children who were on his naughty list, leading Krad into stealing Santa's magic toy sack.
Renegade Animation, an animation company located in Glendale, California and known for the TV series Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and The Mr. Men Show, teamed up with Easy to Dream Entertainment to create Christmas Is Here Again. A small crew spent nine months on the principal animation, which was completed in mid-2006.[3]
One of the songs in the film's soundtrack (as well as the film's working title) was "Who Stole Santa's Sack?"
Christmas Is Here Again premiered on October 20, 2007, as an official selection at the Heartland Film Festival.[1][4] The following year, it received an Annie Award nomination for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production (Madison Davenport as Sophiana).[5] Additionally, in 2009, Christmas is Here Again was nominated for the Annie Award for Best Animated Home Entertainment Production. Colin Ford, the voice of Dart, was also nominated for a Young Artist Award in 2009 for Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor.
The film received its DVD debut in the U.S. on November 4, 2008. The disc contains a behind-the-scenes featurette, cast interviews and "Name the Reindeer", as extras.[6]
Richard Propes of The Independent Critic website gave it an A and 3.5 stars, calling it "an ideal choice for families, children and for Scrooges like myself who, somewhere deep inside, still want to believe".[4] However Common Sense Media gave the film a 2 out of 5 saying "Small children might like this holiday musical, but they may also lose patie...
The Pacific Conservatory Theatre presented the premiere of a stage adaptation of Christmas Is Here Again by Brad Carroll and Jeremy Mann in November and December 2014.[9]
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1.↑ 1.0 1.1 Heartland Film Festival information for Christmas Is Here Again. Truly Moving Pictures (2007).
2.↑ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. pp. 59–60. ISBN 9781476672939.
3.↑ 3.0 3.1 Renegade Animation Completes "Christmas is Here Again". Digital Publisher Magazine. Digital Media Online (2006-09-28).
4.↑ 4.0 4.1 Propes, Richard (2008). Review of Christmas Is Here Again. The Independent Critic.
5.↑ List of awards and nominations. 35th Annie Awards. The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood (2007).
6.↑ Yip, Roger (2008-09-09). Christmas Is Here Again on DVD. DVDTOWN.com.
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Jul 29, 2024 · Christmas Is Here Again is a 2007 American animated Christmas musical-comedy-fantasy-adventure film produced by Easy To Dream Productions, Renegade Animation, and 20th Century Television (via Fox Television Animation), and distributed by 20th Television.
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When the evil Krad steals Santa's toy bag, he crushes the holiday spirit- and over time, the world's children forget all about Christmas. Now, a wide-eyed orphan and her band of friends will embark on the polar adventure of a lifetime, as they try to stop Krad from destroying Christmas once and for all!
Synopsis. An elf, a reindeer, a fox and a polar bear (Brad Garrett) help an orphan girl (Madison Davenport) find Santa's (Andy Griffith) toy sack.
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