Cartoon Saloon Debuts First Teaser for 'Kindred Spirits'
The film marks Tomm Moore's return to feature directing, with a hand-drawn production expected to span years.
Overview
- Mara, an Irish refugee in 1847 New York, and Tushka, a Choctaw boy far from his family, embark on a journey watched over by Mara's brother Dan.
- The story draws on the historical bond between Irish communities and the Choctaw Nation, highlighting themes of family, belonging, grace, and compassion.
- The screenplay is by Shelley Dennis and Will Collins, with French studio Folivari co-producing alongside Cartoon Saloon.
- Only a brief early teaser has been released so far, and no voice cast has been announced.
- Reports indicate completion is projected around 2028–2029 due to the studio's meticulous hand-drawn process.