Bong Joon Ho's Animated Film 'Ally' Secures Global Distribution

WHO:

Variety - Bong Joon Ho is the director of the animated feature "Ally."

Variety - The voice cast includes Bradley Cooper and Ayo Edebiri.

Variety - Pathé is the distributor for the film.

WHAT:

Variety - "Ally" is Bong Joon Ho's first animated feature.

Variety - The film has secured multiple global distribution deals.

Variety - Neon acquired the U.S. distribution rights for "Ally" prior to Cannes.

WHERE:

Variety - "Ally" launched at the Marche du Film.

WHEN:

Variety - The film is set to be released in 2024.

WHY:

Variety - The collaboration between Bong Joon Ho and Neon follows their successful partnership on "Parasite," which won the Palme d'Or.

HOW:

Variety - The film was presented at the Marche du Film to attract international buyers.

(UPDATED July 20, 2026 16:27 UTC)

Bong Joon Ho is making his debut in animated features with the film "Ally," which features a voice cast that includes Bradley Cooper and Ayo Edebiri. The film, which has already secured multiple global distribution deals, will be released in 2024, with Neon acquiring the U.S. distribution rights prior to its launch at the Marche du Film. This collaboration follows the successful partnership between Bong Joon Ho and Neon on the acclaimed film "Parasite," which won the Palme d'Or.