April and the Extraordinary World
It's 1941, but France is trapped in the 19th Century, governed by steam and Napoleon V. Avril, a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
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Cast
25 people
Franck Ekinci Director · Christian Desmares Director Benjamin Legrand Writer
Budget $10M · United States release March 25, 2016 · Produced in France, Canada, Belgium
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Budget
$10,000,000
Production
StudioCanal
Production · Studio
Je suis bien content
Production
Kaïbou
Production
Need Productions
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Jouror Distribution
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RTBF
Production
Proximus
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Tchack
Production
France · Canada · Belgium
Produced in
A Rigged World
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Languages
Original title
Avril et le monde truqué
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · June 15, 2015
Premiere · Annecy Film Festival
France · November 4, 2015
Theatrical
United States · March 25, 2016
Theatrical
United States
September 26, 2015 · Premiere · Fantastic Fest
October 10, 2015 · Premiere · Hamptons International Film Festival
February 13, 2016 · Premiere · Portland International Film Festival
February 28, 2016 · Premiere · New York International Children's Film Festival
April 2, 2016 · Premiere · Sarasota Film Festival
April 16, 2016 · Premiere · Nashville Film Festival
October 15, 2016 · Premiere · Tallgrass Film Festival
Australia
March 31, 2016 · Theatrical
Belgium
November 4, 2015 · Theatrical
Bosnia & Herzegovina
August 14, 2016 · Premiere · Sarajevo Film Festival
Brazil
November 4, 2015 · Theatrical
June 11, 2016 · Premiere · Festival Varilux de Cinema Francês
Canada
September 28, 2015 · Premiere · Calgary International Film Festival
February 19, 2016 · Theatrical
March 12, 2016 · Premiere · DiverCiné Film Festival
November 26, 2016 · Premiere · Regent Park Film Festival
China
April 16, 2016 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
June 11, 2016 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
Finland
November 4, 2015 · Theatrical
September 16, 2016 · Premiere · Helsinki International Film Festival
France
October 15, 2015 · Premiere · La Roche-sur-Yon Film Festival
March 3, 2016 · Digital · VOD
March 15, 2016 · Physical · DVD
June 24, 2020 · TV · Ciné+ Famiz
July 20, 2021 · Digital · MyCanal
Germany
February 25, 2016 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 26, 2016 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
June 2, 2016 · Theatrical
Israel
September 28, 2015 · Premiere · Haifa Film Festival
Italy
May 5, 2016 · Premiere · Future Film Festival
Japan
November 4, 2016 · Premiere · New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival
November 4, 2016 · Digital
March 11, 2017 · Premiere · Tokyo Anime Award Festival
Mexico
January 12, 2018 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 31, 2015 · Premiere · Leiden International Film Festival
November 1, 2015 · Premiere · KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival
Portugal
October 20, 2016 · Theatrical
Serbia
January 1, 2017 · Theatrical
Singapore
June 2, 2016 · Theatrical
Slovenia
December 6, 2016 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 23, 2015 · Premiere · Bucheon International Animation Festival
December 15, 2016 · Theatrical
Sweden
January 30, 2016 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
April 12, 2016 · Premiere · Stockholm Film Festival Junior
April 26, 2016 · Digital
Switzerland
November 11, 2015 · Theatrical
Taiwan
October 24, 2015 · Premiere · Kaohsiung Film Festival
June 1, 2018 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 19, 2016 · Theatrical
September 22, 2016 · Premiere · Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
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