Animal Tales of Christmas Magic

From The Distrib Films Collection

Directed by Camille Almeras, Caroline Attia, Ceylan Beyoglu, Haruna Kishi, Olesya Shchukina, Natalia Chernysheva

72 minutes / Color
Closed Captioned
Release: 2025
Copyright: 2024

On DVD December 2nd, 2025

Enchanting stories unfold in ANIMAL TALES OF CHRISTMAS MAGIC where festive wonders come to life. Delve into these heartwarming and modern tales as animals embark on spellbinding journeys from France to Japan to the Far North and its northern lights, spreading joy and generosity. Each story is a whimsical adventure filled with charm, laughter, and the beauty of the winter season. Let the poetry captivate your heart and transport you to a world where Christmas magic knows no bounds.

"Delightful!" —Citazine (France)

"[Will] touch the hearts of children and adults alike." —Sentieri Selvaggi (Italy)

"At a time when togetherness is paramount, a charming omnibus animated film weaves together stories from around the world, created by female directors from France, Japan, Russia, Germany, and Turkey, who collectively breathe new life into the Christmas message." —The Spot Media & Film (Germany)

Ways to Watch

Individuals

Home use DVD for $26.98

Select Accolades

  • Annecy International Animation Film Festival
  • São Paulo International Film Festival
  • International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg
  • Voilah! French Film Festival

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