Animation Magazine's Special Jun/Jul Cannes Edition

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Return to the Mirrorlands The creative leaders at Wizart Animation share a few secrets about their eagerly anticipated fifth Snow Queen movie.

W

e hope Elsa from Frozen doesn’t get too jealous when she finds out that Russian animation powerhouse Wizart is working on its fifth Snow Queen movie this year. The hugely successful franchise, which was first brought to the

screen in December of 2012, has a built-in audience of fans around the world, so it’s not surprising that the team behind the first feature are bringing the young heroes Gerda, Kai and their friends back to theaters once again this year.

Producer Vladimir Nikolaev, whose credits also include the four previous Snow Queen features, Sheep and Wolves: Pig Deal and this year’s Secret Magic Control Agency, tells Animation Magazine that he and his team were already thinking about expanding the popular

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