The Inventor Movie Details:
| Movie Name | The Inventor |
|---|---|
| Country | United States, France, Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Animated, Biographical |
| Release Date | 12 June 2023 (Annecy) 15 September 2023 (United States) 31 January 2024 (France) |
| Running Time | 1hr 32min |
| Age rating | PG |
| Cast | Stephen Fry Marion Cotillard Daisy Ridley Matt Berry |
| Directed by | Jim Capobianco |
| Written by | Jim Capobianco |
| Produced by | Jim Capobianco Ellen Byrne Robert Rippberger Vincent Mc Carthy Ilan Urroz |
| Cinematography by | Marijke Van Kets |
| Edited by | Nicolas Flory |
| Music by | Alex Mandel |
| Production Company | Curiosity Studio Foliascope Leo & King |
| Distributor | KMBO (France) Blue Fox Entertainment (United States) |
The Inventor Movie Cast & Characters:
- Stephen Fry as Leonardo da Vinci
- Matt Berry as the Pope
- Daisy Ridley as Marguerite de Navarre
- Marion Cotillard as Louise of Savoy
- Natalie Palamides as Nepveu / Antonio de Beatis
- Jim Capobianco as Luigi d’Aragona
- Ben Stranahan as Page
- Gauthier Battoue as Francis I of France
- Max Baumgarten as Il Boccador / Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Jane Osborn as Gravedigger Jane
- John Gilkey as Gravedigger John / Giuliano
- Angelino Sandri as Cecco
- Daniel Swan as Henry VIII
Storyline:
The film is about the life of inventor Leonardo da Vinci. The insatiably curious and headstrong inventor Leonardo da Vinci leaves Italy to join the French court, where he can experiment freely, inventing flying contraptions, incredible machines, and study the human body. There, joined in his adventure by the audacious princess Marguerite, Leonardo will uncover the answer to the ultimate question – “What is the meaning of it all?”
The Inventor Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
| Budget | $10 million |
| Opening Weekend | $190,031 |
| Domestic Collection | $306,385 |
| International Collection | $76,147 |
| Worldwide Collection | $382,532 |
About The Inventor Movie:
- In June 2022, a 25-minute footage of the film was screened at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France at the festival’s work-in-progress section in a sold-out session.
- The first scoring session with composer Alex Mandel and the Budapest Scoring Orchestra was conducted fully remotely on 16 January 2023.
- On 28 April 2022, Variety reported that the film had been pre-sold to several countries, such as France, Portugal, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Former Yugoslavia, the U.K., German-speaking Europe, Greece, Italy, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Israel, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, India, Latin America, the Middle East, and Indonesia
- A work-in-progress screening of the film was shown at the Anima: Brussels International Animation Film Festival on 24 February 2023
- The film is an independent production with an estimated budget of $10 million.
- Production began on 14 February 2022 at the Foliascope Studio in Saint-Péray in France. Shooting wrapped on 16 December 2022.
- In April 2022, Variety reported that the film had been pre-sold to several countries, such as France, Portugal, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Former Yugoslavia, the U.K., German-speaking Europe, Greece, Italy, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Israel, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, India, Latin America, the Middle East and Indonesia. A work-in-progress screening of the film was shown at the Anima: Brussels International Animation Film Festival in February 2023.
- The film had its world premiere in official competition at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on 12 June 2023. Universal Pictures holds rights in several international territories. In July 2023, Blue Fox Entertainment acquired United States distribution rights and set a release date for 25 August 2023, but it was later pushed back to 15 September 2023, while KMBO will release the film theatrically in France on 31 January 2024.
