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That Christmas
Directed by Simon Otto
Produced by
  • Nicole P. Hearon
  • Adam Tandy
Screenplay by
Editing by Sim Evan-Jones
Studio
  • Netflix Animation
  • Locksmith Animation
  • DNEG Animation
Distributed by Netflix
Country United Kingdom
Language English

That Christmas is a new animated movie from the United Kingdom. It's a fun Christmas story with a mix of fantasy and comedy. The film is made using computer animation, which means it's all created on computers.

This movie is produced by Netflix Animation, Locksmith Animation, and DNEG Animation. It will be shown by Netflix. The film is directed by Simon Otto, and it's his first time directing a movie! It's based on a book called That Christmas by the famous writer Richard Curtis.

Making the Movie: Production Details

How the Idea Started: Development

In November 2019, a company called Locksmith Animation announced they were working on That Christmas. They planned to turn a series of children's books written by Richard Curtis into an animated movie.

Bringing It to Life: Animation Work

The animation for That Christmas is being done by a company called DNEG. They also worked on another movie called Ron's Gone Wrong. DNEG Animation is helping to make this film along with Locksmith Animation. This means they are working together to create all the characters and scenes you will see on screen.

When and Where to Watch: Release Info

That Christmas was first planned to be released by Warner Bros. Pictures. However, in June 2022, Netflix bought the rights to show the movie. This means Netflix Animation took over as a main producer, and Netflix will be the company that shares the film with everyone.

See also

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