Roc's Small Team (film)

Roc's Small Team is a American homemade animated family adventure-comedy film based on the Malik Homiversity (Franchise), and the stand-alone sequel to Roc's Small Team (Franchise). 
The film was written and directed by Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik, produced by Malik Homiversity, in partnership with Dellatop Drawers and Wordenedia.
The film was released online on June 27th, 2019, with an edited version of the movie, released online on January 1st, 2020.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
October 31st, 2018.
== Shortened synopsis ==
Having spent most of their lives on campus, nothing could prepare M.H. for their most artistic adventure yet-Film School.
Accompanied by Roc, they embark on a Dora-inspired adventure to move to the Lifovision (Tverse) while solving the mystery behind the arts of an animated Philly (kingdom).
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
May 5th, 2019.
== Plot ==
7 month's have passed since the beginning of the Malik Homiversity (franchise) and the story continues from within that particular franchise. 
Roc (played by Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik) is a adventurous grown up artist adventuring with his friends: Deinna Dollivan and Terianna (former Roc's Small Team campers and now big time graduates moving toward the future). 
When they move to the Lifovision (Tverse), (Roc's alternate version of Planet Earth), they become movie stars at Malik Homiversity: The Campus, (a film school campus created by Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik himself, he owns both the school and it's campus). 
Roc takes his (adventure crew) on a Dora-inspired adventure to solve the mystery behind the arts of an animated Philly (kingdom), (a imaginary creative kingdom located in the Lifovision (Tverse)). 
By:Abdur Razzaq Abdul-Malik. 
November 2nd, 2018.
==Cast==
*Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik as Roc the Artist: a 20 year old Philadelphia artist at Malik Homiversity.
*Deinna Dollivan as herself, Roc's imaginary friend, she is the actress of Malik Homiversity.
*Terianna Dollivan, Roc's assistant imaginary friend, she is the singer of Malik Homiversity.
*Julisheia Malik as herself, Roc's imaginary wife, another supporting character of the film.
*TBA as Prince A.B. Widener, the prince of the Philly (kingdom).
*Morisha Jaunez as herself: a princess of the Citungle.
*Moriani and Zarramoni as themselves, space astronauts of the Lifovision (Tverse).
*Carter Catager.
*KDacons as herself: the queen of the Philly kingdom and owner of Lasally's Hills.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
November 3rd, 2018.
==Production==
On October 31st, 2018, a computer-animated film sequel to Roc's Small Team was announced.
The film depict's on Deinna and her friends graduating from Roxborough R.S.T. and moving to the Lifovision (Tverse), a alternative version of Earth where they start film school at Malik Homiversity.
In November 2018, animated drawings of the scenes in the film were created by Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik, the genre of the film is family and adventure.
On November 18th, 2018, animated drawings of the scenes in the movie were posted on the Google Drive website.
On October 10th, 2018, Roc's Small Team was renewed as a imaginary adventure school/camping orginization.
Though the film shares it's same title with the artwork of the same name, the film is based on the Malik Homiversity franchise, and is a stand-alone sequel to the Roc's Small Team artwork, and a continuation of the Malik Homiversity stories.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
November 18th, 2018.
==== Casting ====
Deinna, Terianna and their friends Jimari and Lamaya have been added to the film, while Julisheia has been added to the cast as a minor character.
Camp Small Feeter (Gabby) will appear in the film as a tweenaged version of herself.
Character drawings of the children were sketched on November 28th, 2018.
On November 17th, 2018, new characters named Morani and Zarramoni were created by Roc as space astronauts.
In January 2019, a short trailer video was made on Dellatop Drawers.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
November 18th, 2018.
=== Drawing ===
Sketching began in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 1st, 2018 and concluded on January 3rd, 2019.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
January 3rd, 2019.
== Writing ==
Back in February 2018, the film was originally titled Abdur-Razzaq. 
The story revolved around a grown up version of him bringing his artwork to life in Philadelphia while working at the Malik School of Arts. 
On October 31st, 2018, the movie was retitled Roc's Small Team. 
2 quarters of the Abdur-Razzaq story were re-written and incorporated into the Roc's Small Team film, the story for the film was inspired from a new original story continuing the Malik Homiversity franchise. 
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik. 
March 11th, 2019. 
== Home Media ==
Roc's Small Team was released online on June 27th, 2019.
On January 1st, 2020, an edited version of the film was released online, via Roc's Google Drive page. The first version was 6 minutes long, where-as the edited version of the movie was 3 minutes long.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
January 4th, 2019.
== Marketing ==
The Roc's Small Team film trailer was created using Wavepad Video Editor and shown on Windows Media Player on April 8th, 2019 and uploaded to Google Drive.
The second trailer for the film was uploaded on July 11th, 2019 on Google Drive.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
April 8th, 2019.
== Novel series continuation/Sequel ==
Main article: Malik Homiversity (novel series), and, Malik Homiversity (movie novelization).
As of January 2019, a novel series entitled Malik Homiversity was in production at Malik Homiversity, in partnership with Dellatop Drawers, it was released by novel investor, Wordenedia on June 7th, 2020. 
The novel is a continuation of the Malik Homiversity stories which were written by Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik himself.
A sequel, called Malik Homiversity (movie novelization), was released online on November 24th, 2019, an edited version was released online on January 1st, 2020.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
March 20th, 2019.
== Parallel sequel ==
Main article: Roc the Artist: Roc's Cartoon Life.
A graphic novel and parallel sequel to the film titled Roc the Artist: Roc's Cartoon Life was illustrated by Roc the Artist and Malik Home-versity.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
April 11th, 2020.
==Trivia==
*The story is set the month of in May 2019, 7 month`s after the beginning of the Malik Homiversity franchise.
*The film is a art packed continuation of Roc's M.H. stories and a sequel to the Roc's Small Team artwork.
*The film's story is inspired from the Malik Homiversity stories, and Dora the Explorer with mixture inspiration from the plot of Dora and the Lost City of Gold.
By: Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Malik.
November 30th, 2018. 
Category:Wordenedia
Category:Malik Homiversity