DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls will open Facets’ 33rd Chicago International Children’s Film Festival at ArcLight Cinemas
DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls is an irreverent comedy about the search for happiness, filled with music, heart, and hair-raising adventure. Starring Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, and Zooey Deschanel, with music by Justin Timberlake, Ariana Grande, and Gwen Stefani.
“We are thrilled to be able to open the 2016 Festival with Trolls, because of the ingenuity and creativity of the DreamWorks Animation team, and because the film engages a broad cross-section of children in a wild and funny adventure,”
– Ann Vikstrom, the Festival program director.
Facets’ Chicago International Children’s Film Festival gives filmmakers, families, and media professionals access to the newest and most innovative children’s films. After three decades, we continue to use the power of film to offer a unique look into the lives and cultures of people around the world.
As the oldest and largest children’s film festival in North America and 1st Oscar-qualifying children’s film festival in the world, the Festival bears the standard for ground-breaking, educational film programming. We are committed to present the best children’s films and educate our audiences about the transformative power film can have in young people’s lives.
Pizzeria Da Nella and ArcLight Cinemas are proud sponsors of the Opening Night of the 33rd Chicago International Children’s Film Festival. Seating for the event is limited and by invitation only.
