Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium 2024Language:GermanDirector:Mascha HalberstadWriter:Fabie HulsebosEditor:Mascha Halberstad, Gijs van der Lelij, Eva Krispijn, Rem BergerMusic:André DziezukSound:Jan Schermer, Gert Janssen, Jeroen TruijensProducer:Janneke Van de Kerkhof, Bruno Felix, Eric Goossens, Anton Roebben, David Mouraire, Emmanuelle Vincent, Pierre UrbainProduction Company:Submarine, Walking the Dog, DoghouseDistributor:Neue Visionen Filmverleih GmbH71 min, Colour

Fox (Fuchs) and Rabbit (Hase) are worried because their friend Owly (Euli) has suddenly disappeared after the last forest party. They set out with their friends to look for him and discover a reservoir in the middle of the forest. Where does all this water come from? Could Owly be in danger? While they are looking for him, a flood threatens. As they try to save the forest, their friendship is put to the test – the beginning of an exciting adventure. With funny dialogue, the film highlights the importance of nature conservation and the significance of living spaces, teaching us that possessions are worthless without friends. FSK-approved from the age of 0, recommended from the age of 5

Director's Biography:Mascha Halberstadt's (*1973) first feature film OINK screened at numerous festivals around the world and won several awards. Before adapting FOX AND HARE SAVE THE FOREST for the big screen, she first created the animated series of the same name.

Director's Filmography:
2022 OINK
2018 FOX AND HARE (SERIES)
2012 GOODBYE MISTER DE VRIES (SHORT)