Azur and Asmar is a magical film directed by Michel Ocelot. It is about the reunion of two boys, Azur and Asmar who have spent their childhood togehter, and their dangerous and unforgettable adventure to find and free the Djinn Fairy. (Please click to see its FULL SYNOPSIS by GKIDS TV) The decorative art in the film is beautiful; full of colours from North Africa and the Middle East.
This film has received high recognitions from newspaper and children websites. It has appears on the screens of film festivals in Cannes, Annecy, Toronto and New York. It's Hong Kong children's turn this summer! There will be 3 shows taking place at different theatres on 10/7, 17/7 and 1/8.
You can go to the official webiste of IAC's International Children's Film Carnival 2010 to see the show details of Azur and Asmar as well as many other films that I'm sure children will enjoy. (The film is recommended to children ages 6 and above)
Please enjoy the official trailer of Azur and Asmar (2006) -
