Starlight (film)

Starlight is an upcoming computer-animated musical fantasy film produced by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Alcon Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment and Little Witch Pictures. In assocation with Reliance Entertainment, Lord Miller Productions, One Cool Group, Wayfarer Studios and Prime Focus. animated by DNEG Animation and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film was directed by Mark Dindal and David Soren. The art style combines computer animation with the look of hand drawn animation. The film stars the voices of Demi Lovato, Jude Law, Zack Isaac, Ana de la Reguera, Damián Alcázar, Adriana Barraza, Becky G, Vadhir Derbez, Jamie Bell, with Igal Naor, and Marwan Kenzari. The story follows a 17-year-old girl named Nurnajma Al-Yatamana (Lovato), who makes a passionate plea to the stars in a moment of need. She meets a living, magic fallen star, and together they face the kingdom of the devious ruler, the sorcerer Al-Maghreb (Law). The film was inspired by Little Witch Pictures's 10th anniversary. The film was released on June 17, 2027.
==Premise==
The film about a kingdom of Warud on a fictional island country in the Mediterranean Sea, including Spain, Portugal, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco (Iberian Peninsula and North Africa). 
==Voice cast==
* Demi Lovato as Nurnajma Al-Yatamana (Arabic: نورنجمة اليتمانة) meaning "starlight of wish", a 17-year-old apprentice girl who wishes upon a star to help save Warud after sensing a coming darkness.
* Jude Law as Azim Al-Maghreb (Arabic: عظيم المغرب) meaning "Great Morocco", the evil sorcerer king of Rosas who is the sole keeper of people's wishes.
* Zack Isaac as Abdul, a goat whose wish to communicate comes true after Star's magic grants him the ability to talk.
* Ana de la Reguera as Azim Al-Jazir (Arabic: عظيم الجزاير) meaning "Great Algeria", Al-Maghreb's wife and the queen of Warud.
* Damián Alcázar as Hakim Al-Yatamana (Arabic: حكيم اليتمانة) meaning "sage of the wish", Nurnajma's father who is waiting to be granted his wish.
* Adriana Barraza as Zakiya Al-Yatamana (Arabic: زكية اليتمانة) meaning "wish of the intelligence", Nurnajma's mother.
* Becky G as Noha, Nurnajma's best friend and the leader of "besties"
* Vadhir Derbez as Fahd, a boy with anger is part of the besties.
* Jamie Bell as Felipe, a strong boy with a big heart who is part of the besties.
* Igal Naor as Saloom, a boy who is plagued with allergies and is part of the besties
* Marwan Kenzari as Aziz, a dopey boy who is part of the besties.
* Karol G as Fatima, a joyful girl who is part of the besties.
* Martha Higareda as Faruha, a shy girl who is part of the besties.
==Production==
===Development===
Sony Pictures Animation announced to be Little Witch Pictures's 10th anniversary animated feature film was an original idea at the studio.
==Release==
The film had its world premiere on June 17, 2027 by Columbia Pictures.
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