Apple Original Films Making Animated Movie of 'Little Santa,'

Apple Original Films is set to produce an animated feature based on the children’s book Little Santa by Jon Agee. The movie will explore the origins of Santa Claus as he travels through the North Pole and encounters a cast of unique characters. Directed by Academy Award winner Peter Baynton, the production features musical contributions from Bret McKenzie and a screenplay by Martin Hynes. The animation will be handled by WildBrain, marking another significant step in the technology giant's expansion into family-friendly animated content. This project joins a growing lineup of original films and series as the studio continues to build its streaming library.

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