Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures (ESMP), the theatrical distribution division of Byron Allen’s global media company Entertainment Studios (www.entertainmentstudios.com), is proud to announce that it has acquired the animated feature “Arctic Dogs” (originally titled “Arctic Justice”) for U.S. distribution. “Arctic Dogs” is scheduled for wide theatrical release on over 3,500 screens in 2019. ESMP recently acquired “Arctic Dogs” at American Film Market 2018.”Arctic Dogs” was written by Cal Brunker & Bob Barlen and co-written and directed by Aaron Woodley. “Arctic Dogs” was produced by Monika Bacardi and Andrea Iervolino, and executive produced by Byron Allen, Jennifer Lucas, Carolyn Folks, A.K. Madhavan, Danielle Maloni, and Francesca Silvani. Giovanni Cova is co-executive producer.”Arctic Dogs” tells the story of Swifty the Arctic fox (Jeremy Renner), who stumbles upon a dark scheme to melt the Arctic. Swifty decides he must team up with his ragtag group of friends to try and save the day.
“Arctic Dogs” co-stars many well-known actors portraying animated characters, including: Emmy® Award winner Heidi Klum (‘Jade’ and ‘Bertha’), Academy Award® nominee Alec Baldwin (‘PB’), Academy Award® nominee John Cleese (‘Otto Von Walrus’), Academy Award® nominee James Franco (‘Lemmy’), Academy Award® nominee Angelica Huston(‘Magda’), Michael Madsen (‘Duke’), Omar Sy (‘Leopold’), and Laurie Holden (‘Dakota’).
