Puffins (TV series)
Puffins | |
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Animated | |
Created by |
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Voices of | Johnny Depp |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 250 |
Production | |
Production company | Iervolino Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Apple TV+ |
Release | December 1, 2020 |
Related | |
Puffins is an animated television series targeted at children created by Danielle Maloni and Peter Nalli. It is a
Overview
Puffins is a 3D
Cast
Voice roles:
- Johnny Depp as Johnny Puff.[2]
Episodes
Puffins consists of 250 five-minute episodes.[2]
Production
Puffins was created by Danielle Maloni and Peter Nalli.[3] Johnny Depp was cast to voice Johnny Puff in early 2020.[2] Puffins was produced by Iervolino Entertainment based in Rome, Italy, and Serbian company Iervolino Studios.[2] Iervolino Entertainment was founded by producer Andrea Iervolino and is owned by Iervolino and Monika Bacardi.[2] Depp and Iervolino previously collaborated on Waiting for the Barbarians.[2]
Puffins and similar series Arctic Friends originated from the film Arctic Dogs (2019).[4] Iervolino and Bacardi purchased all spin-off rights of the animated characters from the film.[4] The show was released in December 2020 on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video.[5]
In February 2022, Depp received the Serbian Gold Medal of Merit from President Aleksandar Vučić for "outstanding merits in public and cultural activities, especially in the field of film art and the promotion of the Republic of Serbia in the world".[6][7] Puffins and Puffins Impossible were produced or co-produced in Serbia. Also, Minamata, another film Depp starred in was shot in Serbia.[8]
Puffins Impossible
Puffins Impossible is a spin-off of Puffins which consists of 54 five-minute episodes. It was released in April 2022.
According to local media reports, the series provided jobs in the creative centre in
References
- ^ a b c "First Look Images of 'Puffins' Starring Johnny Depp". Animation World Network. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g Vivarelli, Nick (22 June 2020). "Johnny Depp to Voice Lead in New Animated Series 'Puffins' From Iervolino Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ a b c Đorđević, Nikola (30 October 2021). "How a children's cartoon earnt Johnny Depp a medal in Serbia". Emerging Europe. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f Vivarelli, Nick (16 March 2022). "'Puffins Impossible' Starring Johnny Depp to Play on Apple TV App, Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ "Johnny Depp's New Animated Series PUFFINS Now on Apple TV and Amazon Prime". BroadwayWorld. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ Althea Legaspi (February 15, 2022). "Johnny Depp Receives Medal of Honor from Controversial Serbian President". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ Zeller, Terry (February 16, 2022). "Johnny Depp Makes Rare Appearance After Losing Amber Heard Lawsuit To Receive Serbian Medal". Hollywood Life. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ^ Lewis, Isobel (February 16, 2022). "Johnny Depp says he's 'on the verge of a new life' as he receives medal in Serbia". The Independent. Retrieved April 22, 2022.