Ella Bella Bingo (film) explained
| Ella Bella Bingo |
| Native Name: | |
| Screenplay: | Frank Mosvold |
| Based On: | Ella Bella Bingo |
| Music: | Marius Christiansen |
| Runtime: | 75 minutes[1] |
| Country: | Norway |
| Language: | Norwegian |
| Budget: | NOK 1,350,000 ($164,213)[2] |
| Gross: | $981,814[3] |
Ella Bella Bingo (Norwegian: Elleville Elfrid) is a 2020 Norwegian 3D animated[4] adventure comedy film based on the preschool TV series of the same name.[5] A joint-production between Studio 100 Films and Kool Produktion AS, the film is directed by Frank Mosvold and Atle Solberg Blakseth.[6] It was released in Norway on 24 January 2020, and was a commercial success.[7]
Synopsis
Ella Bella and Henry are best friends, and plan on making a circus together, but when cool kid Johnny arrives in town he becomes Henry's new best friend, making Ella jealous and jeopardising the circus.
Voice cast
- Summer Fontana as Ella Bella
- Jack Fisher as Henry
- Ben Plassala as Johnny
- Richard Kind as Mr. Jackson
- Tress MacNeille as Ms. Berg
- Cherokee Rose Castro as Lisa and Lottie
- Fred Tatasciore as Jurgen
- Katie Leigh as ticket girl
- Chris Sullivan as ice cream salesman
- Christopher Salazar as Ella's father
- Devin Hennessy as Henry's father
- Mara Junot as Henry's mother
- Lane Compton as Johnny's uncle
- Chris Anthony as Johnny's mother
- Stephen Weese as Johnny's father
- Brennan Murray as hit the can man
- Henrik Lunden Tybakken as rabbit
Release
The film was released in Norway on 24 January 2020, with an opening of $177,849. It grossed $626,491 in Norway, and $355,323 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $981,814 against a budget of NOK 1,350,000 ($164,213), making it a commercial success.[3]
The film was released on VOD and DVD in the United States on 24 March 2020.[6]
Critical reception
The film received generally mixed to positive reviews from critics.[8] [9] [10]
Further reading
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.nfi.no/eng/film?name=ella-bella-bingo&id=1999 Ella Bella Bingo (Elleville Elfrid)
- Pham, Annika (19 April 2018) May el-Toukhy, Maria Bäck, Bent Hamer, among latest Fund recipients. Nordisk Film & TV Fond. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt9537888/ Ella Bella Bingo
- Roxborough, Scott (6 November 2019) ‘The Originals’ Actress Summer Fontana, ‘Agents of SHIELD’s’ Jack Fisher Join ‘Ella Bella Bingo’. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- https://www.fvn.no/kultur/i/zLyqGr/Elleville-Elfrid-blir-film Elleville Elfrid blir film
- https://menafn.com/1099802614/Bingo-Vision-Films-to-Release-Childrens-Animated-Feature-Ella-Bella-Bingo-to-VOD-and-DVD-in-Both-English-and-French Bingo! Vision Films to Release Children's Animated Feature 'Ella Bella Bingo' to VOD and DVD in Both English and French
- Milligan, Mercedes (26 February 2020) ‘Ella Bella Bingo’ Movie in Gear Around the Globe. Animation Magazine. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- Halvorsen, Mads (1 January 2020) Elleville Elfrid Anmeldelse. [Ella Bella Bingo Review]. (in Norwegian). Filmmagasinet. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- Hobbelstad, Inger (24 January 2020) Har et stort handikap. (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- Rogne, May (23 January 2020) Filmanmeldelse: Vår anmelder gir tommelen opp for «Elleville Elfrid». [Movie review: Our reviewer gives the thumbs up for "Ella Bella Bingo"]. (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
