Project Detail

Early Man

Synopsis

Set at the dawn of time, when dinosaurs and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, 'Early Man' tells the story of how one plucky caveman unites his tribe against a mighty enemy and saves the day (while also inadvertently inventing the game of football!).
Official Selection Annecy Film Festival 2018 - Open-air Screenings

Details

Year: 2018
Type of project: Features
Running time: 89 mins
Director: Nick Park
Producer: Peter Lord, David Sproxton, Nick Park, Carla Shelley, Richard Beek
Executive Producer: Alicia Gold, Ron Halpern, Didier Lupfer, Danny Perkins, Ben Roberts, Natascha Wharton Co-Executive Producer: Sean Clarke, Paul Kewley, Kerry Lock
Editor: Sim Evan-Jones
Screenwriter: Mark Burton, James Higginson, Nick Park
Director of Photography: Charles Copping, Dave Alex Riddett, Paul Smith, Peter Sorg
Production Designer: Matt Perry
Composer: Harry Gregson-Williams, Tom Howe
Principal cast: Voice cast: Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams, Richard Ayoade

Genre

Comedy

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

An Aardman Animations production with the support of BFI and StudioCanal.

Aardman Animations

Gas Ferry Road
Bristol
BS1 6UN

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Sales Company

StudioCanal

1, Place du Spectacle
92130 Issy les Moulineaux
France

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