{"id":174288,"date":"2025-04-06T20:40:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animation\/viva-pictures-acquires-u-s-rights-to-pets-on-a-train-releases-first-teaser-for-grand-prix-of-europe\/"},"modified":"2025-04-06T20:40:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:40:21","slug":"viva-pictures-acquires-u-s-rights-to-pets-on-a-train-releases-first-teaser-for-grand-prix-of-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=174288","title":{"rendered":"Viva Pictures Acquires U.S. Rights To &#8216;Pets On A Train,&#8217; Releases First Teaser For &#8216;Grand Prix Of Europe&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Animation distributor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/tag\/viva-pictures\" target=\"_blank\">Viva Pictures<\/a>, which focuses on importing mostly foreign cg-animated children\u2019s and family films into the U.S. marketplace, announced today that it has acquired the upcoming feature <em>Pets on a Train<\/em> for U.S. distribution. <\/p>\n<p>The French comedy-adventure is directed by Beno\u00eet Daffis (<em>Pil, Terra Willy<\/em>) and Jean-Christian Tassy (<em>The Jungle Bunch: World Tour, Pil<\/em>) and produced by Toulouse-based Tat Productions, which is also producing Netflix\u2019s upcoming series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/series\/netflix-unveils-first-teaser-for-2025-series-asterix-obelix-the-big-fight-244437.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Ast\u00e9rix &amp; Ob\u00e9lix: The Big Fight<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Viva will release the film domestically on October 17. Per the released synopsis: <\/p>\n<p><!--googleoff: index--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"cb-ad cb-post inset\"\/><!--googleon: index--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>When a crew of animal bandits embark on a fairly routine swindle, they find themselves caught up in a high-tech, professional train heist. It\u2019s up to Falcon, a petty thief raccoon and Rex, a righteous police-dog, to save the animals stuck onboard this high-speed runway train.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Victor Elizalde, CEO of Viva Pictures, said in a statement: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Pets on a Train<\/em> is a thrilling train-heist story that will be sure to keep the whole family on the edge of their seats. We are delighted to build on our past successes with Tat Productions to bring this adventure to the silver screen. Our recent triumphs with <em>HitPig!<\/em> and <em>Night of the Zoopocalypse<\/em> further solidifies the industry\u2019s insatiable appetite for quality kids animated content. We look forward to continuing to bring top-tier films into the market.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Viva also released the first teaser trailer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/feature-film\/viva-pictures-scoops-up-north-american-rights-to-grand-prix-of-europe-242040.html\" target=\"_blank\">previously-announced <em>Grand Prix of Europe<\/em><\/a>, a tie-in film for the German theme park Europa-Park, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. <\/p>\n<p><em>Grand Prix,<\/em> produced by Mack Magic and animated by Mack Animation (<em>Animals United, Monster Family<\/em> franchises), will release on August 22. 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