Trending Now - AGC Unveils Ai-generated Animated Feature 'critterz' for Cannes

WHO:

Deadline - AGC Studios, led by Stuart Ford, is involved in the project.

Variety - The film "Critterz" is written by James Lamont and Jon Foster, known for "Paddington in Peru," and Tom Butterworth, known for "Birthday Girl."

WHAT:

Deadline - AGC Studios is launching world sales for the AI-produced animated family film "Critterz."

Variety - "Critterz" is described as a "human-led but AI-assisted" project and is positioned as one of the first mainstream commercial family movies utilizing AI technology.

WHERE:

Deadline - The sales launch for "Critterz" is set to take place at the Cannes market.

Variety - AGC International will handle worldwide sales for the film.

WHEN:

Deadline - The first-look footage of "Critterz" will be screened at Cannes.

WHY:

Deadline - The project aims to be a pioneering example of integrating AI in mainstream family animation.

HOW:

Deadline - The film is produced using AI technology alongside human creativity, indicating a collaborative approach in its development.

(UPDATED May 4, 2026 17:26 UTC)

AGC Studios, led by Stuart Ford, is launching world sales for the AI-produced animated family film "Critterz," which is described as a "human-led but AI-assisted" project. The film, written by James Lamont, Jon Foster, and Tom Butterworth, is set to be one of the first mainstream commercial family movies utilizing AI technology, with its first-look footage scheduled to be screened at the Cannes market. AGC International will handle worldwide sales, showcasing a pioneering example of integrating AI in mainstream family animation.