A teenager, who is the only survivor of his space ark, crashes on a beautiful but treacherous planet, on which he finds himself in the middle of a prophecy that foretold his coming, angering the local Monarch whose authority is threatened by his arrival.

Film Type	Feature Film
Secondary Genre	Fantasy, Coming-of-Age
Primary Genre	Animation
Language	English
Country of Origin	United States
Category	Seeking Funding

"EN" is an epic fantasy adventure about a young protagonist who embarks on a coming-of-age journey through a world filled with magical creatures and ancient secrets. Set in a richly detailed universe, the film explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and courage. As the hero faces challenges that test both mind and spirit, the audience is drawn into a narrative that resonates with universal themes of growth, responsibility, and adventure.

Inspired by the extensive experience Olivier Tossan has gained working as an art director and visual designer on major animated projects, "EN" represents his artistic vision and storytelling talent. The film blends the imaginative depth of fantasy with the emotional power of a coming-of-age story, making it a compelling film for audiences young and old.

With a strong foundation in art and set design, Tossan brings a visually breathtaking world to life, accompanied by a storyline that explores personal transformation. The film’s tone balances heartwarming moments with high-stakes action, ensuring broad appeal to both young adult and adult viewers.

Status

In development, with visual development and character design finalized. The film is led by visionary artist Olivier Tossan, whose previous collaborations include major studios such as DreamWorks Animation, Blue Sky Studios, and Skydance Animation. "EN" is now poised to become his directorial debut.

Market Opportunity

The global appeal of "EN" lies in its combination of stunning animation and an emotionally charged narrative. The film's versatile story structure and its multi-layered visual world make it ideal for cross-platform product extensions, including toys, video games, and books.

With an impressive production team and executive producer Kay Kara on board, the film has already secured a substantial portion of its $64 million budget.

The involvement of Olivier Tossan, a renowned visual development artist, and art director, adds an extra layer of credibility, ensuring that "EN" will attract animation enthusiasts and industry insiders. Additionally, leveraging Tossan’s past collaborations with DreamWorks and Sony Animation ( Huevos Cartoon ) builds trust within the target audience.

Audience and Demographics

The primary audience for "EN" consists of families who enjoy fantasy adventures like How to Train Your Dragon and Moana. Secondary audiences include young adults who appreciate animated films with deep emotional narratives and fans of the coming-of-age genre. The film will appeal to both male and female viewers due to its universal themes and compelling characters.

Geographic Targeting

The film is expected to perform well in North America, Europe, and Latin America, with targeted campaigns in animation-rich markets such as France, Japan, and South Korea.

Shooting Locations

Although "EN" is an animated feature, the visual settings are inspired by natural landscapes from Iceland, New Zealand, and Scandinavia, serving as references for the fantasy world design.

Unique Selling Points

Award-Winning Talent: Olivier Tossan’s extensive experience as a visual development artist with major studios such as DreamWorks brings credibility and artistry to the project.
Established Networks: Executive producer Kay Kara has a track record of successful projects, ensuring a smooth production process.
Audience Ready: With built-in fan bases from Tossan’s previous projects and the popularity of fantasy-themed animated films, "EN" already has an engaged audience eager for its release.
Cross-Platform Potential: Opportunities to integrate "EN" into toys, video games, and book franchises offer multiple revenue streams and enhanced audience engagement.

Celebrity Involvement

While specific voice actors are yet to be announced, discussions are ongoing with award-winning actors known for their work in animated films. Their involvement will bring additional star power to the film and widen its appeal.

Similar Films

Comparable films include How to Train Your Dragon, The Lion King, and Brave, all of which successfully blended action, heart, and breathtaking animation in a family-friendly format.

Release Date

Projected Release: 2026.

The release strategy will include major international film festivals to build anticipation and secure distribution deals.

Keyword	Fantasy Adventure