Into the Rainbow

Into the Rainbow
The Wonder 3D
Teaser poster
Chinese 奇迹：追逐彩虹
Directed by Norman Stone
Gary Mak
Produced by Iain Brown
Richard Fletcher
Emma Slade
Zhou Difei
Written by Ashley Sidaway
Robert Sidaway
Lindsay Edmonds
Starring Willow Shields
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Music by Tom McLeod
Cinematography Richard Bluck
Edited by Peter Roberts
Production
company
Beijing Tianrun Media
Libertine Pictures
TW Films[1]
Distributed by Stellar Mega Films (China)
Rialto Distribution (New Zealand)[1]
Release date
  • 8 April 2017 (2017-04-08) (TIFF Kids)

  • 1 November 2017 (2017-11-01) (Canada)
Running time
 1.28 hours
Country China
New Zealand
Language English
Budget US$20 million[1]

Into the Rainbow (titled: 奇迹：追逐彩虹; The Wonder: Chasing Rainbows) is a fantasy adventure film directed by Norman Stone, starring Willow Shields and Maria Grazia Cucinotta. The film is a co-production between China and New Zealand.[2][1] It will receive a Gala Screening at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival on 4 November 2017[3][4] and will be Opening Night film of the Asia Pacific Film Festival in Auckland on 28 October 2017.[5][6] The film was shot 3D.

Plot

Two troubled teenage girls, Rachel and Grace, discover an incredible natural phenomena and find themselves transported inside a super-powered rainbow to China. Due to this, they disturbed nature's balance and are chased down by an obsessed scientist and her mysterious international organization. Using Rachel's connection to the energy of the rainbow and with help from their new friend Xiao Cheng, they must race against time to restore nature's balance before catastrophic storms destroy the entire Pacific and threaten the world.[1]

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Qingdao, China and Auckland, New Zealand.[7][8]

Release

The film was shown at the TIFF Kids International Film Festival during April 2017.[9][10][11]

The film will receive its U.S. Premiere with a Gala Screening at the Savannah Film Festival on 4 November 2017.[12][13]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Patrick Frater (29 October 2015). "Archie Kao Joins China-New Zealand Fantasy Film 'The Wonder' (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2 November 2016). "AFM: Metro International heads 'Into The Rainbow'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. ↑ Bruce Haring (2 October 2017). "SCAD Savannah Film Festival Lineup Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "SCAD Savannah Film Festival Schedule". Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Asia Pacific Film Festival 2017". Asia Pacific Film Festival 2017 Schedule. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "Auckland to Host 5th NZ Asia Pacific Film Festival". Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  7. ↑ Andreas Wiseman. "'The Wonder' 3D fantasy heads for China shoot". Screen Daily. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  8. ↑ Variety Staff (4 November 2016). "Wanda's Qingdao Complex Is Set to Lure Producers With Hefty 40% Incentive". Variety. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  9. ↑ Sonya Davidson (15 March 2017). "TIFF Kids Film Fest is coming to Toronto and here's what we're excited to see!". Toronto Guardian. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "Into the Rainbow". TIFF Kids International. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  11. ↑ Courtney Small (2 March 2017). "Smurfs, Ballerina, and more play 20th Anniversary of TIFF Kids International Film Festival". Cinema Axis. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  12. ↑ Bruce Haring (2 October 2017). "SCAD Savannah Film Festival Lineup Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  13. ↑ "SCAD Savannah Film Festival Schedule". Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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